Associate in Applied Science
2024-2025 Academic Requirements
This program prepares students to transfer into an Elementary Education program at a four-year college or university. The first two years of instruction in a bachelor's degree program in elementary education are covered. The program includes the general education courses used for most elementary education programs in Michigan that prepare students for the required state tests for certification. Requirements may vary among colleges so students should meet with elementary education advisors early in their studies.
This is a high demand, high skill and high wage program, as defined by the Michigan Community College Network.
- Division
- Adv Tech/Public Serv Careers
- Department
- Public Services Careers Dept
- Advisors
First Semester
| Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECD 101 or | Child Development* | ||
| PSY 220 | Human Development and Learning | 3-4 | |
| EDU 104 | Introduction to Teaching in a Diverse Society | 3 | |
| ENG 111 | Composition I | 4 | |
| MTH 148 | Functional Math for Elementary Teachers I | 4 | |
| Total | 14 | ||
Second Semester
Third Semester
Fourth Semester
- Total Credits Required
- 60
Footnotes
*ECD 101 is the prerequisite for ECD 240.
**Restricted Electives: COM 142; DRA 180; ECD 180, ECD 200, ECD 205, ECD 210, ECD 220, ECD 221, ECD 225, ECD 230, ECD 280, ECD 281; ENG 226, ENG 242; GEO 101; GLG 100, GLG 114; HST 200, HST 201, HST 202; MTH 125, MTH 160, MTH 176; MUS 180; PSY 100, PSY 206; SOC 205