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

Paraprofessional Educator Pathway (AA)


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This program can prepare you for a career as a paraprofessional educator (teacher’s aide) in regular and special education classes in elementary and secondary schools and in social service agencies. Cowley College program provides you with a strong foundation for a career in education through classroom work and observation in the field. Employment of paraprofessionals is expected to grow.

Pathway Code: PARA


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 (ANT, ECO, GEG, POL, PSY, SOC). 
For a list of course options click this link Social Science Elective(s)  

The following are the recommended electives for this pathway:

Laboratory Sciences (5 hours)


Health & Physical Education (1 hour)


Complete one course.

Total Hours 62


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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