Education Associate of Science (A.S.) Degree

Transfer Options

• John Brown University
  • BSE Elementary Education
• University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
  • BS Organizational Leadership
• Other four-year universities
  • Check with your advisor

Program Description

Southern Arkansas University Tech’s Teacher Education program has been providing the first two years of a public school teacher degree for over 15 years. This sequence of courses is designed to allow students ease of transfer into a teacher education baccalaureate degree program. Students should work with his/her advisor and the four-year university to which he/she plans to transfer to determine the education core requirements for transfer.

Degree Program

General Education Requirements (38 hours)

BIOL 1004	The Biological Science	4
ENGL 1113	Composition I	3
ENGL 1123	Composition II	3
MATH 1023	College Algebra	3
PHSC 1004	Physical Sciences	4
GSTD 1021	Student Success I	1
GSTD 1031	Student Success II	1
GSTD 1041	Student Success III	1
SPCH 1113	Principles of Speech	3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

ENGL 2213	World Literature I	3
ENGL 2223	World Literature II	3
PHIL 2403	Introduction to Philosophy	3
ENGL 2313	American Literature I	3
ENGL 2323	American Literature II	3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

ART 2013	Art Appreciation	3
MUS 2013	Music Appreciation	3
PHIL 2403	Introduction to Philosophy	3
THEA 2003	Theatre Appreciation	3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

HIST 2013	U.S. History I	3
HIST 2023	U.S. History II	3
PSCI 2003	American Government National	3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

HIST 1003	World History I	3
HIST 1013	World History II	3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

CJ 1003	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
ECON 2003	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
ECON 2103	Principles of Microeconomics	3
GEOG 2003	Introduction to Geography	3
HIST 1003	World History I	3
HIST 1013	World History II	3
HIST 2013	U.S. History I	3
HIST 2023	U.S. History II	3
HIST 2083	History of Arkansas	3
PSCI 2003	American Government National	3
PSYC 2003	General Psychology	3
PSYC 2103	Developmental Psychology	3
SOC 2003	Introduction to Sociology	3
SOC 2013	Social Problems	3

Education Core (22 hours)