Secondary Education • Associate in Arts
TRANSFER PROGRAM
Total Credit Hours: 60
Colleague Code: AA.SECED
Curriculum Code: AAD 100
Recommended Course Sequence:
First Semester: ART 101, COM 111, SOC 101, SPE 101, Science Selection
Second Semester: BIO 101, COM 112, HIS 101 or HIS 102, PSY 101, Physical Science Selection
Third Semester: EDU 201, Elective, POS 101 or POS 201, Literature Selection, Mathematics Selection
Fourth Semester: HLT 200, PSY 210, Physical Education Elective, Electives
Program Information:
- Appropriate for prospective teachers in secondary schools.
- Students who intend to teach high school should be aware that secondary education usually requires a major in a subject matter discipline (for example: English, music, history, etc.)
- Students planning to transfer are recommended to verify senior-institution requirements which vary.
- Degree awarded only after successful completion of ITBS.
For Program Information Contact:
Social Sciences Department at 217.786.2391or see an academic advisor.
Required General Education Courses (12 credits)
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Composition I |
3 credits |
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Composition II |
3 credits |
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Introduction to American Politics or |
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State and Local Government |
3 credits |
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Public Speaking Fundamentals |
3 credits |
Recommended General Education Courses (27-29 credits)
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Art Appreciation |
3 credits |
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General Biology |
4 credits |
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History of Western Civilization I or |
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History of Western Civilization II |
4 credits |
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Introduction to Psychology |
3 credits |
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Introduction to Sociology |
3 credits |
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Literature Selection |
3 credits |
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Mathematics Selection |
3-5 credits |
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Physical Science Selection |
4 credits |
Recommended Program Courses (15 credits)
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Introduction to Teacher Education |
3 credits |
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Educational Psychology |
3 credits |
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Electives |
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9 credits |
Recommended Program Support Courses (6-7 credits)
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First Aid or |
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Health in Today's Society |
2-3 credits |
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Music Appreciation |
3 credits |
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Physical Education Elective |
1 credit |