Elementary Education/Generic Special Education PreK-12, AAT

Elementary Education/Generic Special Education PreK-12 (M256)

This degree prepares students to transfer to an elementary education or generic special education program at a four-year college or university in the state of Maryland. The Associate of Arts in Teaching (A.A.T.) degree has been articulated with all of the transfer programs in elementary education and generic special education in the state of Maryland. Upon completion of the A.A.T. degree, students are eligible to be admitted as an elementary education or generic special education major at their Maryland transfer institution.

Suggested Sequence of Courses

** All BCCC students must meet the College’s Computer Literacy requirements in order to receive a degree or a certificate. All first-time, full- and part-time degree and certificate seeking students are required to complete the PRE 100 course within the first six credits.

1st Semester

PRE 100 - Preparation for Academic Achievement (1 credit)
ENG 101 - English Writing (3 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program
BIO 102 - Principles of Biology (4 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program
PSY 101 - Introductory Psychology (3 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program
SPE 101 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication (3 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program
CLT 100 - Computer Literacy (2 credits)

Total Semester Credits 16

2nd Semester

GEO 102 - Elements of Cultural Geography (3 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program
EDU 200 - Introduction to Education (3 credits)
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology (3 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program
PHS 110 - Physical Science (4 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program
PSY 201 - Educational Psychology (3 credits)

Total Semester Credits 16

3rd Semester

SED 220 - Special Education: An Overview (3 credits)
ENG-Elective - Any 200-level ENG LIT course (3 Credits)
MAT 113 - Mathematical Concepts I (4 credits)
EDU 215 - Developmental Process and the Acquisition of Reading Competency (3 credits)
HLF 210 - Physical Fitness and Health (2 credits)

Total Semester Credits 15

4th Semester

EDU 291 - AAT Fieldwork Training Experience (3 credits)
ART 106 - Art in the Culture (3 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program
SCI 100 - Elements of Earth Science (3 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program
MAT 115 - Dynamic Geometry (4 credits) Meets General Education requirement for this program

Elementary Education/Generic Special Education PreK-12, AAT

1st Semester

Total Semester Credits 16

2nd Semester

Total Semester Credits 16

3rd Semester

Total Semester Credits 15

4th Semester

Total Semester Credits 13

Program Total 60