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Programs of Study
Elementary Education DTA/MRP
www.lwtech.edu/elemedu_dtamrp
Programs of Study
ASSOCIATE IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION
DTA/MRP
90 CREDITS
Admission Dates: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
The Elementary Education DTA/MRP degree is designed
to meet the general education requirements that prepare
students for entrance into a baccalaureate degree
program in education for universities in Washington.
The Elementary Education DTA/MRP initially prepares
students who eventually plan on to teaching in K-8
public and private schools. With this degree, students
will have completed most or all of the lower-division,
general education requirements typically required
within a bachelor’s degree. This agreement meets all the
requirements of Washington’s Direct Transfer Agreement.
Elementary Education DTA/MRP graduates will:
explain the central concepts, foundation, theories and
frameworks of professional teaching
identify interpersonal and cultural communication
techniques that foster active learning, dialogue,
collaboration, and positive interaction and
relationships with peers, school officials, agencies,
parents and community partners
identify and apply a variety of instructional strategies
and methods that address individual learners and
learning styles
demonstrate critical thinking, teamwork,
communication, global and cultural awareness, and
technical and information literacy skills
meet Social Science, Humanities, Written
Communication, and Quantitative Reasoning
distribution area outcomes
Lake Washington Institute of Technology does not offer
every course each quarter. It is the student’s responsibility
to consult the Class Schedule and work out an individual
schedule with a counselor or adviser. Any developmental
coursework a student may be required to complete may
increase the program length.
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WRITTEN COMMUNICATION SKILLS – 10 CREDITS
ENGL& 101 English Composition I ..........................5
ENGL& 102 English Composition II ........................5
QUANTITATIVE REASONING – 10 CREDITS
MATH& 107 Math in Society ................................5
MATH& 146 Statistics. ......................................5
NATURAL SCIENCES – 15 CREDITS
BIOL& 175 Human Biology w/Lab. .........................5
-OR-
BIOL& 211 Cellular Biology. ...............................5
GEOL& 101 Intro Physical Geology. .........................5
CHEM& 121 Intro to Chemistry. .............................5
-OR-
PHYS& 114 General Physics I w/Lab. ........................5
SOCIAL SCIENCES – 20 CREDITS
PSYC& 200 Lifespan Psychology. ...........................5
HIST& 126 World Civilization ..............................5
Please select 10 credits from the list below:
PSYC& 100 General Psychology ............................5
ECON& 201 Micro Economics. ..............................5
ECON& 202 Macro Economics ..............................5
ELEMENTARY EDUCATION COURSE WORK – 10 CREDITS
EDUC& 205 Introduction to Education ......................5
HUM 215 Multicultural America ..........................5
HUMANITIES – 15 CREDITS
Please select 15 credits from the following list – (no more than 10
credits per discipline area)
CMST& 220 Introduction to Public Speaking. ................5
HIST& 146 US History I. ...................................5
Please select 5 credits from the list below:
ART& 100 Art Appreciation ...............................5
ART 102 Beginning Two-Dimensional Design. ............5
ART 111 Beginning Painting for Non Art Majors. ..........5
ART 112 Intermediate Painting for Non Art Majors. .......5
ART 113 Advanced Painting for Non Art Majors. ..........5
ART 121 Introduction to Drawing. .......................5
ART 124 Introduction to Printmaking ....................5
ART 201 Survey of Western Art – Ancient. ................5
ART 202 Survey of Western Art – Medieval & Ren .........5
ART 205 Human Life Drawing ...........................5
ELECTIVES – 10 CREDITS
Up to 10 additional credits of which all must be in college-level
courses as defined by the technical institute or as accepted as fully
transferable as defined by the state system.
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS ............................90
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