Education: Secondary Physics 6-12 Transfer Pathway (AA)

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Pathway Code: SEPHY

General Education Requirements (39 hours minimum)

Basic Skills (12 hours)

ENG2211 - Composition I 3 hour(s)
ENG2212 - Composition II 3 hour(s)
MTH4420 - College Algebra 3 hour(s) or (higher level math course)
COM2711 - Public Speaking 3 hour(s)

Computer Literacy (3 hours)

CAP1516 - Computer Applications 3 hour(s) or Computer Literacy Elective .

Humanities (9 hours)

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

History Elective
HIS6411 - United States History to 1877 3 hour(s) or
HIS6412 - United States Since 1865 3 hour(s)
Fine Arts Elective
ART2111 - Art Appreciation 3 hour(s) or
MUS2611 - Music Appreciation 3 hour(s) or
THE2730 - Theatre Appreciation 3 hour(s)
Literature Elective
LIT2511 - Introduction to Literature 3 hour(s)

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:

Psychology Elective
PSY6711 - General Psychology 3 hour(s)
Sociology Elective
SOC6811 - Principles of Sociology 3 hour(s) or
ANT6911 - Cultural Anthropology 3 hour(s) (Refer to transfer needs.)
Geography Elective
GEG6120 - Principles of Geography 3 hour(s)

Laboratory Sciences (5 hours)

BIO4125 - General Biology I 5 hour(s)

Health & Physical Education (1 hour)

Complete one course from Health & Physical Education Elective(s) . (Refer to transfer needs.)

Health & Physical Education Elective 1 hour(s) __________________________

Pathway Electives (23 hours)*

The Associate of Arts degree requires a minimum of 23 hours of Pathway Electives. Students should work with their advisor and transfer institution to determine the most appropriate courses to complete within this block.

CHM4220 - Chemistry I 5 hour(s)
MTH4425 - Trigonometry 3 hour(s)
MTH4435 - Calculus I 5 hour(s)
PHS4550 - General Physics I 5 hour(s)
EDU6211 - Introduction to Teaching Profession 3 hour(s) (required for transfer admissions)
EDU6212 - Introduction to Teaching Field Experience 1 hour(s) (required for transfer admissions)
MTH4423 - Elementary Statistics 3 hour(s)
PHS4530 - Introductory Astronomy 5 hour(s) or
PHS4551 - General Physics II 5 hour(s)
EDU6220 - Educational Technology 3 hour(s) (Recommended as extra elective)

Minimum Hours for a Degree 62*

*A minimum of 62 hours is required to earn a Cowley Degree, however additional credit hours may be outlined on the transfer pathway to meet the program requirements for a transfer institution.

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 courses.