Liberal Arts

Contact Info.

(All email addresses end with "angelina.edu")

Dr. Laura Hebert
Division Director
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ELEMENTARY EDUCATION +Associate in Arts in Teaching (Primarily for Elementary Teachers) Early Childhood – 4^th Grade 4^th Grade – 8^th Grade Early Childhood – 12^th Grade
REQUIRED CORE CURRICULUM COMPONENTS	CREDIT HRS
1. Communications (9 hours)
ENGL 1301 and ENGL 1302	6
SPCH 1315 or SPCH 1318	3
2. Mathematics (3 hours)
MATH 1314 – College Algebra	3
3. Natural Sciences (8 hours)
Chemistry, Physics, Biology or Geology*	8
4. Humanities & Visual and Performing Arts (6 hours)
ARTS 1301, DRAM 1310, MUSI 1310, or MUSI 1306	3
(Early Childhood – 4^th Grade: DRAM 1310)
(4^th Grade – 8^th Grade: ARTS 1301)
ENGL 2322, 2323, 2326, 2332, 2333 or 2341	3
5. Social & Behavioral Sciences (15 hours)
HIST 1301 and HIST 1302 or HIST 2301	6
GOVT 2301 and GOVT 2302	6
PSYC 2301 or SOCI 1301	3
6. Institutionally Designated Option (3 hours)
COSC 1301 or COSC 1315	3
Total Hours	44
EARLY CHILDHOOD THROUGH 4^TH GRADE
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES
7. STSU 0300 – Student Development	0
PHED (2) – Activity Courses	2
ENGL 2311 or Foreign Language	3 or 4
MATH 1350 or TECA 1311	3
MATH 1351 or TECA 1303	3
GEOG 1303 or TECA 1354 or TECA 1318	3
EDUC 1301 and 2301	6
Total Hours	20/21
Total Hours for Degree	64/65
4^TH – 8^TH GRADE
EARLY CHILDHOOD – 12^TH GRADE
OTHER REQUIRED COURSES
7. STSU 0300 – Student Development	0
PHED (2) – Activity Courses	2
ENGL 2311 or Foreign Language	3 or 4
MATH 1350 and MATH 1351	6
GEOG 1303	3
EDUC 1301 and 2301	6
Total Hours	20/21
Total Hours for Degree	64/65
Prerequisites: See Course Descriptions Field of Study Curriculum Available*

Secondary Education

(For High School Teachers)

+ Associate in Arts

Students who wish to teach grades nine through twelve should major in the subject of the desired teaching field.

The General Curriculum program contained in this section offers a guide for those who wish to teach in a Liberal Arts area.

Students who wish to teach in a field other than Liberal Arts should follow other division guidelines.

THEA or an appropriate alternative assessment of basic skills is required for all prospective teachers regardless of when they took their first college courses.