Grades 8–12; EC–12 Other Than Special Education: Art, Associate of Arts in Teaching

(Suggested Transfer Plan)

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ENGL 1301Composition I

3

Core American History Core Elective

3

Core Mathematics Core Elective

3

Core Life and Physical Sciences Core Elective

4

ARTS 1303Art History I (Prehistoric to 14th Century)

3

Second Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ENGL 1302Composition II

3

Core American History Core Elective

3

Core Life and Physical Sciences Core Elective

3

Core Life and Physical Sciences Core Elective Lab

1

Core Social and Behavioral Sciences Core Elective

3

ARTS 1304Art History II (14th Century to the Present)

3

Third Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
Core Language, Philosophy and Culture Core Elective

3

ARTS 1311Design I (2-dimensional)

3

GOVT 2305Federal Government: Federal Constitution and Topics

3

SPCH 1315Fundamentals of Public Speaking

3

EDUC 1301Introduction to the Teaching Profession

3

Fourth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
GOVT 2306Texas Government: Texas Constitution and Topics

3

EDUC 2301Introduction to Special Populations

3

ARTS 1312Design II (3-dimensional)

3

ARTS 1316Drawing I

3

KINE 1164Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness

1

Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree: 60

Additional Information

Courses in bold type satisfy Del Mar College Core Curriculum.

The Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) degree is intended for transfer to baccalaureate programs that lead to initial Texas teacher certification. This AAT specialization is designed to prepare teachers for the various certifications offered in Texas. The degree plan best suited to the desired certification should be followed and transferred to a university to complete Texas teacher certification requirements. For students interested in this field, please be advised that a criminal background could keep you from being certified/licensed or may prevent you from working in some settings.