Academic Calendar 2011-2012 - Chesapeake College

eDucation/teacHinGSECONDARY EDUCATION—ENGLISHAAT DEGREE (310)This program of study meets all the General Education Requirements at Chesapeake College.AWARD: Assocate of Arts n Teachng DegreePROGRAM MISSION: The Chesapeake College Secondary Educaton—Englsh A.A.T. Degree facltates transfer to a Maryland fouryearnsttuton for students to complete a course of study to become an Englsh secondary educaton teacher. Ths program provdesthe first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree and teacher certification program in English. To earn the A.A.T. degree, studentsmust acheve a mnmum 2.75 cumulatve GPA, pass the Praxs I Exam, and complete a professonal portfolo.PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Assocate of Arts n Teachng degree program s desgned for teacher educaton transfer students.The program is based on specific learning outcomes and is comprised of foundation-level pedagogical coursework, field experience,and general education which meet academic content, outcomes, and requirements of the first two years in a teacher education programn Englsh. The program provdes students wth seamless transfer nto a teacher educaton program at any Maryland college or unversty.Students should acquant themselves wth the requrements of the major department at the recevng nsttuton and consult wthan academc advsor n plannng an approprate program. The College’s transfer advsor can provde addtonal nformaton regardngthe transfer requrements of nsttutons wthn the Unversty of Maryland System.PROGRAM GOALS: The Secondary Educaton—Englsh A.A.T. Degree program wll:• Facilitate proficiency in content knowledge and skills for the College’s general educaton competences.• Provide a core of professional course work, academic content, field experience, and general education appropriate for the first twoyears of secondary teacher preparaton n Englsh.• Prepare students to transfer to an Englsh secondary educaton program at a four-year nsttuton n the State of Maryland.PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:[Courses Appear n Recommended Sequence.]FSC 101X Freshman Semnar Course 1ENG 101 CoMposition (g.ed.) 3EDU 101+ Foundatons of Educaton 3EDU 102+ Foundatons of Educaton - Feld Experence 1COM 101 fund. of oral CoMMuniCation (g.ed.) orCOM 150 fund. of organ. CoMMuniCation (g.ed.) 3MAT MatheMatiCs (g.ed.) 3-5SOC SCI soCial/behavioral sCienCes (g.ed.) 3ENG 102+ Introducton to Lterature 3EDU 210+ Introducton to Specal Educaton 3EDU 211+ Specal Educaton - Feld Experence 1HUM 110 integrated arts (g.ed.) 3PSC 150 general psyChology (g.ed.) 3NAT SCI bio/natural sCienCe eleCtive (g.ed.) 3-4ENG 241 Grammar and Lngustcs 3PED 103 Wellness for life (g.ed.) orPED 105 integrated health & physiCaleduCation (g.ed.) 3PSC 250+ Human Growth & Development 3NAT SCI bio/natural sCienCe eleCtive (g.ed.) 4PROG Program Electve 1 3PROG Program Electve 4 3PSC 220+ Educatonal Psychology 3EDU 213+ Educatonal Psychology - Feld Experence 1IDC 201+ the nature of knoWledge (g.ed.) 3EDU 220+ Portfolo Revew 1PROG Program Electve 2 3PROG Program Electve 3 3PROG Program Electve 4 3CONTACT PERSONS: Dr. Deanna StockDr. Eleanor WelshBIO/Natural Science Electives (g.ed.) can be satisfied by:BIO 101; CHM 121; GEO 143; SCI 102, 110, 111, 141, 142.Mathematics Electives (g.ed.) can be satisfied by:MAT 113, 115, 140, 204.Program electives can be satisfied by:Electve 1: ENG 201 or 202Electve 2: ENG 205 or 206Electve 3: ENG 207 or 208Electve 4: HIS 101, 102, 131, 132.(Select HIS courses that compliment the literature survey courses taken.)Social Science Elective (G.Ed.) non-history can be satisfied by:ANT 142; ECN 171; SOC 161, 162.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Students must meet all programrequrements, ncludng course content and outcomes, agrade of “C” or better n all courses, a cumulatve grade pontaverage of 2.75, an approved portfolo, and passng scores onthe Praxs-I Exam (Alternatves: Approprate SAT score, ACTcomposte score, or GRE composte score). Note: It s stronglyrecommended that Praxs-I be taken by completon of 30 credthours n the program.Note: Field work, clinical placements, and certification/licensuremay nvolve drug testng and/or background checks performedat the student’s expense.MINIMUM REQUIRED CREDITS: 6998