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2018 - 2019 Cowley College Academic Catalog 
    
2018 - 2019 Cowley College Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Education - Elementary & Early Childhood Transfer Pathway (AA)


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To teach young children in Kansas public schools, teachers must be certified by the State of Kansas upon completion of a four-year degree. Students interested in elementary education (K-6) or early childhood education (birth to age 8) is encouraged to complete the Associate of Arts Degree prior to transfer. These course recommendations are intended for students who are undecided about a transfer school. Students who have selected a transfer school should consult the catalog of that school and an academic advisor. College catalogs and transfer guides for many four-year colleges are available through Career Services. Students should be aware that admission to the junior year of an education, teacher licensure program is competitive and that each four-year college has specific admissions requirements including a minimum grade point average and a test of basic skills.

Pathway Code: EDUC


General Education Requirements (39 hours)


Computer Literacy (3 hours)


Humanities (9 hours)


Complete courses from 3 Different Departments. The following are the recommended electives for this pathway:

Social Sciences (9 hours)


Complete courses from 3 Different Departments. The following are the recommended electives for this pathway:

Laboratory Sciences (5 hours)


Complete 5 credits of approved Science coursework which includes a lab. 
Lab Science Elective(s)  

Health & Physical Education (1 hour)


Complete one course from Health & Physical Education Elective(s) .

Health & Physical Education Elective 1 hour(s) __________________________

Total Hours 65


Depending on skill level and assessment scores, students may be required to take the necessary basic skill or prerequisite courses prior to enrolling in the program.
 

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