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SS860
TEACHER ASSISTANT
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE
Career Program
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Numerous professionally rewarding careers are available in the field of education. Teacher assistants support public or private school teachers in
daily classroom activities. They provide assistance in regular classrooms, in special education classrooms, and in one-on-one situations with special
needs students. Teacher assistants are being employed at all levels of education from early childhood through secondary education.
Semester Hours
General Education Requirements (must include the following) ...... 25
ENG 101 Rhetoric
ENG 102 Rhetoric
MATH 123 Mathematic Structures/Concepts I for Elementary School Teachers
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
SPCH 101 Principles of Speech
Requirements for concentration in Teacher Assistant ........................ 30
CIS 128 Computers for Educators
EDUC 100 Introduction to Teaching
EDUC 108 Teaching the Language Arts
EDUC 240 The Exceptional Child
EDUC 251 Clinical Experience and Seminar
ENG 109 Children’s Literature
PSYC 101 General Psychology
PSYC 102 Educational Psychology
PSYC 210 Child and Adolescent Development
SOC 290 Cultural Diversity in America
General Electives (Select from the following) ........................................... 9
ART 215 Art Education
BIO 103 Health
HEAL 109 Principles of Normal Nutrition
LENF 104 Juvenile Delinquency
MUS 104 Fundamentals of Music
PSYC 205 Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 270 Health Psychology I
SOC 220 Sex, Gender and Power
SOC 270 Marriage and the Family
SOC 280 Sociology of Social Problems
Total Required Hours .................................................................................. 64
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A suggested guide for the student planning employment as a teacher
assistant after two years of college.
FIRST YEAR
First Semester
Second Semester
CIS 128 ................................. 3 EDUC 240 ............................. 3
EDUC 100 ............................ 3 ENG 102 ................................ 3
ENG 101 ............................... 3 PSYC 210 .............................. 3
PSYC 101 ............................. 3 SOC 101 ................................ 3
Elective ................................. 3 Electives ................................. 5
Total:
15
17
SECOND YEAR
First Semester Second Semester
EDUC 251 ............................ 3 EDUC 108 ............................. 3
PSYC 102 ............................. 3 ENG 109 .................................3
PSYC 205 ............................. 3 MATH 123 .............................. 4
SPCH 101 ............................ 3 SOC 290 .................................3
Electives ............................... 4 Electives ................................. 4
Total:
16
16
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