Elementary Education Transfer Program A.A.T.

Education

Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree

Additional Requirements to Earn the AAT Degree

• #EDU 210, 211, 220, 240 and 290 are required to earn an AAT degree.
• Students must complete a mid-preparation portfolio, which will be done in EDU 290.
• A "C" or better is required in any EDU course.
• Students must achieve a cumulative GPA of 2.5 which includes all courses transferred to SCC as well as courses taken at SCC. (Transfer institutions may require a higher GPA.)
• Students must achieve a minimum score of 235 on each section of the C-BASE. (Higher score may be required at transfer institution.) C-BASE test dates and review guide available in the Assessment Center, SC 133.
• +Students enrolled in EDU 210, 211 or EDU 244 will be required on the first day of class to give permission for SCC to request a background check. Students who have been convicted of a felony will not be allowed to observe/participate in P-12 schools and must appeal to the Missouri State Board of Education before completing a Teacher Education program. For more details, click on the "Education Department" on the site index of SCC website.

+Education Electives – The italicized courses are recommended elective hours for the AAT Degree. Check with your transfer college for the transferability of each course.

Suggested Electives

COL 101 Orientation to College
EDU 125 Teaching Literacy Through Storytelling
EDU 225 Literature for Children
EDU 242 Art for Children
EDU 244 Phy. Ed. for Elementary+
EDU 246 Music for Children
EDU 250 Education of Exceptional Learners
MAT 108 Understanding K-8 Mathematics (Does not satisfy math requirement)
MAT 121 Intermediate Algebra
MAT 201 Structures of Math Systems I
MAT 202 Structures of Math Systems II
MAT 202 Structures of Math Systems II
PSY 201 Child Psychology
PSY 210 Human Growth and Development

For more information, call 636-922-8241.