Paraprofessional Educator (AAS)
This 61 credit-hour program is designed to promote the development of skills necessary when working with children in Title 1 programs in the K-12 public or private school classrooms. Students must complete both the required courses for the program and 21 hours of approved electives.
Courses
- ANT 101 — Introduction to Anthropology
- ANT 202 — Cultural Anthropology
- ART 105 — Introduction to Visual Art
- ART 130 — Ancient and Medieval Art
- ECE 101 — Introduction to Early Childhood Education
- ECE 102 — Child Development
- ECE 226 — Assessment and Guidance
- ECE 250 — Health, Nutrition and Safety
- ECE 252 — Child-Family-Community
- EDU 201 — Introduction to Education
- EDU 202 — Pre-Student Teaching Clinical Experience
- EDU 211 — Educational Psychology
- EDU 219 — Students with Disabilities in School
- EDU 220 — Diversity in Schools and Society
- EDU 230 — Introduction to Language Arts in Elementary/Middle School Teaching
- EDU 250 — Introduction to Technology in Education
- ENG 101 — Composition I
- ENG 102 — Composition II
- ESC 110 — Exploring the Earth and Universe
- GEG 101 — World Regional Geography
- HST 111 — American Experience to 1877
- HST 112 — American Experience Since 1877
- LIT 219 — Children's Literature
- LNG 105 — Introduction to Language and Linguistics
- MGT 150 — Business Math
- MTH 130 — Mathematics for Elementary Teaching I
- MTH 131 — Mathematics for Elementary Teaching II
- PHY 110 — Introduction to Physics
- PSC 101 — American Politics and Government
- PSY 101 — Introduction to Psychology
- PSY 217 — Adolescent Psychology
- PSY 228 — Psychology of Human Development
- SGN 101 — American Sign Language I
- SPE 101 — Fundamentals of Speech Communication