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Associate in Arts in Teaching Degree<br />
Secondary Mathematics – EDUC.AAT.B26<br />
The Associate in Arts in Secondary Teaching—Mathematics Emphasis fulfills the first two years of a four-year<br />
degree in secondary education with a mathematics concentration. The program consists of general education,<br />
professional education, and mathematics courses. These courses encompass the 11 Illinois Professional Teaching<br />
Standards, the Technology Standards, and the Core Language Arts Standards for all teachers. Students are encouraged<br />
to complete their Associate in Arts in Teaching: Secondary Mathematics prior to transfer. Students are urged<br />
to meet with an academic adviser each semester to review course selections and transfer plans.<br />
Mathematics Major (3 courses) Credit hours: 13<br />
* MATH 2515 - Calculus & Analytical Geometry I<br />
* MATH 2523 - Calculus & Analytical Geometry II<br />
* MATH 2535 - Calculus & Analytical Geometry III<br />
Professional Education (2 courses) Credit hours: 6<br />
EDUC 1713 - Introduction to Public Education<br />
In addition, CHOOSE ONE course from the following three options:<br />
* EDUC 2613 - Educational Psychology<br />
EDUC 1763 - Instructional Technology<br />
* PSYC 2553 - Lifespan Developmental Psychology<br />
Communications General Education (3 courses) Credit hours: 9<br />
A minimum grade of C is required in *ENGL 1613 and *ENGL 1623.<br />
* ENGL 1613 - English I<br />
* ENGL 1623 - English II<br />
* SPCH 1553 - Introductory Speech<br />
Laboratory Science General Education (2 courses) Credit hours: 8<br />
CHOOSE TWO IAI laboratory science courses, with one course from physical science and one course from<br />
the life science category (See Page 37). It is recommended, but not required, that students complete either a life<br />
science or a physical science laboratory sequence.<br />
Mathematics General Education (1 course) Credit hours: 3-4<br />
CHOOSE ONE IAI mathematics courses from the following three options. Consult your transfer university to<br />
determine the appropriate course.<br />
* MATH 1704 - Contemporary Mathematics<br />
* MATH 1713 - Finite Mathematics<br />
* MATH 1774 - Statistics<br />
Humanities General Education (3 courses) Credit hours: 9<br />
* HUMS 1813 - African-American Cultural Expressions 1<br />
CHOOSE TWO IAI humanities courses, with one course from general humanities and one course<br />
from the fine arts or interdisciplinary category (see Page 37).<br />
Social and Behavioral Science General Education (3 courses) Credit hours: 9<br />
* PSYC 1813 - Introduction to Psychology<br />
In addition, CHOOSE TWO IAI social and behavioral science courses (see Page 37). Both cannot<br />
have a PSYC prefix. Recommended courses:<br />
* PLSC 1513 - American Government<br />
* HIST 2513 - History of the United States to 1877<br />
* HIST 2523 - History of the United States from 1877 to present<br />
* ANTH 1713 - Introduction to Anthropology 1<br />
* GEOG 1513 - World Regional Geography 1<br />
* HIST 2533 - Latin American History (Independence to Present) 1<br />
* PLSC 2613 - Introduction to International Relations 1<br />
* SOCY 2543 - Race and Ethnic Relations 1<br />
Electives (2-3 courses) Credit hours: 7<br />
CHOOSE 7 credit hours of coursework from any elective area. It is recommended that students choose EDUC<br />
1833 - Students with Disabilities, LRCS 1512 - Library and Information Literacy and/or SPAN 1514 - Elementary<br />
Spanish I.<br />
Secondary Education—<br />
Mathematics Emphasis<br />
Associate in Arts in Teaching Degree<br />
Suggested course sequence<br />
Fall semester<br />
Credit hours<br />
EDUC 1713 3<br />
* ENGL 1613 3<br />
HUMS 1513 3<br />
* PSYC 1813 3<br />
* MATH 2515 5<br />
Spring semester<br />
* ENGL 1623 3<br />
* MATH 2523 3<br />
* SPCH 1553 3<br />
* Social and behavioral science course 3<br />
* Laboratory science course 4<br />
Fall semester<br />
* Laboratory science course 4<br />
* Social and behavioral science course 3<br />
* Mathematics course 3<br />
Education course 3<br />
Elective 3<br />
Spring semester<br />
* MATH 2535 5<br />
* HUMS 1813 3<br />
* Humanities – Multiculturalism course 3<br />
* Electives 4<br />
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM INFORMATION<br />
Students must be certified by the state of<br />
Illinois that they have passed the Illinois Basic<br />
Skills test to earn the AAT degree.<br />
Upon enrollment at KCC, students choosing this<br />
major must indicate it on the enrollment form.<br />
An adviser will meet with each student during<br />
the enrollment process, and the education major<br />
coordinator will oversee each student’s educational<br />
advancement and portfolio.<br />
Use the transfer guide<br />
To see how your courses transfer, log on to<br />
U.Select (formerly CAS), at www.transfer.org.<br />
U.Select is an online tool that will help you view<br />
program requirements, course equivalencies, and<br />
see how courses you have taken or plan to take<br />
transfer to another college or university.<br />
MINIMUM CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR COMPLETION – 64<br />
*Course has prerequisite.<br />
1<br />
Course fulfills the global diversity and multiculturalism requirement. One such course must be completed. PHIL 2613 - World<br />
Religions can be substituted to fulfill this requirement.<br />
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