Education Certificate
Education Certificate
Undergraduate Certificate Requirements Check Sheet
The Certificate in Education is a one-year program valuable for those seeking employment as education assistants in K-12 education or for those working in early childhood settings. It is also be useful for those wishing to enter into social services types of employment. An added benefit is that courses listed for the Certification in Education may apply toward the AA in Education and support the student in advancing toward a bachelor’s degree and becoming a licensed teacher.
Education Courses
Choose one of the following Education Practicum course:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ED 109 | Education Practicum | 1 to 3 | |
| ED 209 | Education Practicum | 1 to 3 |
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ED 130 | Cult Differences in American Education | 2 | |
| ED 142 | Education Orientation | 1 | |
| ED 202 | Linguistic/Cognitive Development | 3 | |
| ED 220 | The Growing Child | 3 | |
| ED 234 | Early Childhood Literature | 2 |
General Education Courses
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIB 127 | Information Access[GTW] | 3 | |
| ART 101 | Foundations of Visual Literacy[AEH] | 4 | |
| BIOL 101 | Intro to Biology[SMI] | 3 | |
| GEOL 101 | Intro to Geology[SMI] | 3 | |
| SCI 101 | Scientific Methods[SMI] | 4 |
Choose one of the following:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPCH 111 | Interpersonal Communication[GTW] | 3 | |
| SPCH 112 | Public Speaking[GTW] | 3 | |
| ENGL 104 | Intro to Literature[AEH] | 4 | |
| ENGL 107 | World Literature[AEH] | 3 | |
| ENGL 108 | World Literature[AEH] | 3 | |
| ENGL 109 | World Literature[AEH] |
Choose one of the following:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOG 105 | Cultural Geography[SSC] | 5 | |
| HIST 101 | Western Civilization[SSC] | 5 | |
| HIST 102 | Western Civilization[SSC] | 5 | |
| HIST 201 | US History[SSC] | 5 | |
| HIST 202 | US History[SSC] | 5 |
Math Courses:
Choose one of the following:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| MATH 040 | Arithmetic Skills | 3 | |
| MATH 070 | Elementary Algebra | 4 | |
| MATH 095 | Intermediate Algebra | 4 | |
| MATH 211 | Foundations of Elementary Math | 4 | |
| MATH 212 | Foundations of Elementary Math | 4 | |
| MATH 213 | Foundations of Elementary Math | 4 |
Writing Courses
Choose one of the following:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR 115 | Intro College Writing | 3 | |
| WR 121 | Expos Pros Writing | 4 |
Other Courses:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA 131 | Business Data Processing | 3 | |
| Electives |
Choose one of the following:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| HWS 250 | Personal Skills for Healthy Living | 3 | |
| HWS 298 | Fitness and Health for Life | 3 |
Total Credits: 45
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