Associate of Arts Liberal Studies - Teacher Preparation Degree
The Associate of Arts Liberal Studies-Teacher Preparation degree is designed for students intending to transfer to a four-year college or university with the goal of a career in teaching.
The courses in the degree satisfy CHC general education requirements for the associate degree, prepare students for the majority of their lower division courses in education, and fulfills the IGETC and CSU Breadth general education requirements and the courses needed for a degree in liberal studies at transfer institutions. Students should consult with a counselor for specific information regarding transfer coursework required at the university of their choice.
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Major/Program Requirements
Required Courses:
CD 105 | Child Growth and Development | 3.00 |
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CD 211 | Observation and Methods in School-Age Development | 3.00 |
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CD 212 | Observation and Methods in Early Child Development | 3.00 |
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CD 295 | Elementary Laboratory | 3.00 |
EDU 290 | Introduction to Education | 3.00 |
Students must complete at least (6) six units from the following courses:
Required General Education Courses:
Students should complete the following courses to fulfill the general education requirements of the associate degree.
Students must complete at least (3) three additional units from the following courses:
Students must complete at least (3) three additional units from the following courses:
Students must complete at least (4) four additional units from the following courses:
Students must complete at least (3) three additional units from the following courses:
Students must complete at least (3) three additional units from the following courses:
Students must complete at least (3) three additional units from the following courses:
Students must complete at least (3) three additional units from the following courses:
Lower division requirements for students interested in transferring to a four-year institution in this field may differ from associate degree requirements. Prospective transfer students should complete the general education and lower division requirements of the school to which they will be transferring. See a counselor for details. Information is also available at www.assist.org.