Associate of Arts in Education
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Associate of Arts in Education
Program Overview
Teachers shape the future. Answer your calling for this essential field by earning your associate of arts in education from FNU. This program will give you the foundation to take the next step in your education and get started in education.
Learning Outcomes
Designed to prepare you for purusing a bachelor’s degree in education, this 60 credit Associate of Arts in Education program provides a general background in education and theoretical knowledge of practical, hands-on teaching.
Program Overview
Communications (9 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | ENC 1101 | English Composition I* |
| 3 | ENC 1102 | English Composition II* |
| 3 | SPC 1017 | Fundamentals of Oral Communication |
Humanities (6 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | PHI 1010 | Introduction to Philosophy |
| 3 | LIT 2330 |
Behavioral/Social Science (6 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | DEP 2004 | Human Growth and Development |
Natural Science (7 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | BSC 1010 | General Biology |
| 3 | BSC 1010 L | General Biology Lab |
| 3 | ESC 1000 | General Education Earth Science |
Mathematics (10 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | MAC 1105 | College Algebra I* |
| 3 | MTG 2204 | Geometry* |
| 4 | STA 2014 | Introduction to Statistics* |
Computers (4 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | CGS 1030 | Introduction to Information Technology |
| SLS 1501 | College Study Skills |
Diversity (6 Credits)
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | AML 1631 | Hispanic American Literature |
| 3 | ECO 2013 | Principles of Macroeconomics |
| Credit Hours | Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | EDF 1005 | Introduction to Education |
| 3 | EDF 1030 | Classroom Management |
| 3 | EDF 2085 | Teaching Diverse Population |
| 3 | CGS 1013 | Technology in Education |
- *This course has prerequisites; check course descriptions.
- All Credit Courses from within this division or any other division can be used as Suggested Electives.
- A total of 40 hours of field experience is required for graduation.
- Four-year institutions might require the student to pass all the components of the CLAST in order to be admitted into their upper-level courses.
