2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 07, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Graduation Map: Education, TC


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Program Overview

The Technical Certificate in Education contains foundational courses that prepare a person for the ParaPro Assessment, which is a certification examination for paraprofessionals or certified teaching assistants.

ACTS Course Numbers

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements. Go to https://adhe.edu/students-parents/transfer-info-for-students for more information.

Degree Requirements

-This certificate requires successful completion of 31 credit hours.

-A minimum 2.00 cumulative grade-point average required for graduation.

-Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in all courses taken to satisfy the TC Education.

-This program of study includes special program fees beyond current tuition and college fees.

-Satisfaction of all financial obligations due to the college is required for graduation.

-Please note: additional prerequisite courses may be required if minimum placement test scores are not met. 

Semester One


Complete all 9 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  EDHP 20043  Introduction to Education 3    
  ENGL 10103  English Composition I 3    
  MATH 11103  Mathematical Reasoning OR MATH 11003  College Algebra (or higher) 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR

Semester Two


Complete all 10 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  BIOL 10101 /BIOL 10103  Biological Science with Lab 4    
  ETEC 10103  Introduction to K-12 Educational Technology 3    
  ENGL 10203  English Composition II 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR

Semester Three


Complete all 6 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  EDHP 20143  Development and Learning Theories  3    
  EDHP 23043  Math for Teachers I  3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR

Semester Four


Complete all 6 Hours

Course/Requirement Credits Semester Taken Grade
  EDHP 24043  Math for Teachers II 3    
  SPCH 10003  Speech Communication 3    

PROGRESS CHECK WITH ADVISOR - APPLY FOR GRADUATION

Total 31 Credit Hours


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