2023-2024 Catalog

Teaching Technical Certificate

Program Description

The courses that make up this technical certificate apply toward the Associate of Arts in Teaching (A.A.T.) degree. This certificate is part of the Arkansas Teacher Residency Program.

General Information

  • Developmental coursework may be required in addition to the courses required for this certificate

General Requirements

  • This degree requires successful completion of 31 credit hours.
  • A minimum 2.00 cumulative grade point average is required for graduation.
  • Satisfaction of all financial obligations due to the college is required for graduation.

Residency Requirement

The student is required to complete a minimum of 15 semester hours in residence at SAU Tech for associate degrees and technical certificates and half of the credit hours required for certificates of proficiency as well as complete all other graduation requirements.  Students who wish to pursue additional degrees must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours of difference between the degrees.

ACTS Course Numbers

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements.

Degree Plan

Program Requirements

BIOL 1004The Biological Science

4

EDUC 2003Introduction to Education

3

EDUC 2023K-12 Educational Technology

3

ENGL 1113Composition I

3

ENGL 1123Composition II

3

IEC 2003Child Growth & Development

3

MATH 2053Math for Teachers I

3

MATH 2063Math for Teachers II

3

PHSC 1004Physical Sciences

4

SPCH 1113Principles of Speech

3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

MATH 1023College Algebra

3

MATH 1063Mathematical Reasoning

3

Total Credit Hours: 31