ADT in Elementary Teacher Education - Citrus College

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ADT IN ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION

The Associate in Arts in Elementary Teacher Education for Transfer degree (AA-T) offers students a breadth of study across disciplines. In this major students learn to think critically, communicate clearly and prepare for transfer into a liberal studies program at a four-year university. The liberal studies is the most common "approved major" for teacher preparation and best prepares students to take the CBEST and CSET exams.

Requirements

Students receiving this transfer degree must meet the following requirements:

1. Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University, including both of the following: a. The Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) ( graduation-requirements-associate-degree/general-educationrequirements-transfer-csu-uc-igetc-option-iii/) or the California State University General Education - Breadth Requirements ().

b. A minimum of 18 semester units or 27 quarter units in a major or area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district.

2. Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of 2.0.

ADTs also require that students must earn a "C" (or "P") or better in all courses required for the major or area of emphasis.

Code Required courses: CHLD 100

BIOL 105 or BIOL 105H or BIOL 109

ENGL 101 or ENGL 101H

ENGL 102 ESCI 106

or ESCI 120 GEOG 102 HIST 103

or HIST 103H

HIST 107

or HIST 107H

Title

Units

Introduction to Education

3

and Teaching Grades K-12

General Biology

4

General Biology - Honors

Reading and Composition

4

Reading and Composition - Honors

Introduction to Literature

3

Earth and Space Science for

4

Educators

Physical Geology

Cultural Geography

3

History of World Civilization

3

up to 1500 C.E.

History of World Civilization up to 1500 C.E./Honors

History of the United States

3

before 1877

History of the United States before 1877 Honors

Code

Title

MATH 168

Mathematics for Elementary Teachers l

POLI 103

American Government and Politics

or POLI 103H

American Government and Politics Honors

PSY 206

Child Growth and Development

SPCH 101

Public Address

or SPCH 101H

Public Address - Honors

Required physical science courses:

CHEM 110

Beginning General Chemistry

PHYS 110

Physics in Everyday Life

Select one (1) of the following courses:

ENGL 103

Composition and Critical Thinking

ENGL 103H

Composition and Critical Thinking - Honors

ENGL 104

Argumentative Writing and Critical Thinking

Select one (1) of the following courses:

MUSE 109

Music Appreciation

THEA 101

Introduction to Theatre Arts

Select any course(s) not selected above or one (1) of the following courses:

CHIN 102

Chinese II

ENGL 261

Introduction to U.S. American Literature I

ENGL 262

Introduction to U. S. American Literature II: 1865The Present

ENGL 271

Introduction to World Literature: Ancient - Early Modern

ENGL 272

Introduction to World Literature: 1600's through Twentieth Century

ENGL 293

Children's Literature

GER 102

German II

GER 201

German III

GER 202

German IV

HIST 104

History of World Civilization since 1500

HUM 101

Humanities - Prehistory through the Medieval Period

HUM 101H

Humanities - Prehistory through the Medieval Period - Honors

HUM 102

Humanities from the Renaissance through the 19th Century

JPN 102

Japanese II

KIN 176

Elementary School Physical Education

Units 4 3

3 3

5 4 3 3 3

3 3

5 3 3

3

3

3 5 5 5 3 3 3

3

5 3

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ADT in Elementary Teacher Education

Code MUSE 100 PHIL 101 PHIL 106 PHIL 106H

PHIL 108 SPAN 102 SPAN 201 SPAN 202 SPAN 210

SPAN 211

Total Units

Title Music Fundamentals Great Religions of the World Introduction to Philosophy Introduction to Philosophy Honors Philosophy - Ethics Spanish II Spanish III Spanish IV Intermediate Spanish for Spanish Speakers I Intermediate Spanish for Spanish Speakers II

Units 3 3 3 3

3 5 5 5 5

5

58-60

Learning Outcomes

A.A.-Transfer Degree Level Student Learning Outcomes

Students completing the Elementary Teacher Education A.A.-Transfer Degree will:

1. Demonstrate the acquisition of intellectual and practical skills including critical thinking, inquiry, and analysis.

2. Demonstrate knowledge of integrated studies found in the disciplines in the College of Arts and Sciences.

3. Increased awareness of personal and social responsibility needed for working with diverse peoples by fostering an ethic of social engagement and citizenship.

4. Demonstrate skills needed for teamwork, creativity, problem-solving, collaborative decision-making, and an appreciation of learning.

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