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2017-2018 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
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Elementary Education (A.S.) (Athens State)


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Education
Associate of Science Degree

Elementary Education, K-6 Emphasis Curriculum based on Athens State University, Athens, AL
Major Code 13.1202

The student who plans to transfer to a university and pursue licensure in pre-kindergarten-4 should conform his or her program of study to curricula in effect at that institution. The following program of study is designed to be consistent with the Elementary Education K-6 program in effect at Athens State University. The student planning to transfer to a university within the Tennessee Board of Regents system and pursue Elementary Education K-6 licensure should pursue the Associate of Science in Teaching degree. Additional information is available in the office of the Department of Education.

Semester Hours Credit: 63 or (see notes below)


All education majors who are required to take Learning Support must also complete MSCC 1300: First Year Experience, and the degree program will require 66 credit hours.

Note:


Students working toward teacher licensure are strongly encouraged to take the Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators before transfer to a four-year college or university. Successful completion of the test is prerequisite to admissions to many Teacher Education programs.

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