Education-Middle School | A.A.

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Students in the Education | Middle School program should plan their courses with the assistance of a faculty advisor after checking the requirements of the college to which they intend to transfer. Electives should be chosen carefully according to the desired major at the transfer institution and based on frequent consultation with the assigned Edison State faculty advisor. The courses listed reflect the minimum requirements for the Associate of Arts degree. Following the General Degree Requirements will ensure that all degree and transfer requirements will be met. Additional courses or courses with higher credit value may be taken in order to meet the requirements of the major at the transfer institution.

Semester 1

COM 121S Fundamentals of Communication	3		►Meet with advisor to align student education plan to liberal arts focus. ►Meet with transfer school representative regarding general education core requirements. ►Send high school transcript. ►Send college transcript (if applicable).
EDU 111S Introduction to Education	3	C
ENG 121S Composition I	3
HUM 121S Introduction to Humanities	3
PSY 121S Introduction to Psychology	3
Credit Hours	15

Semester 2

EDU 226S Educational Psychology	3	C	►Complete FAFSA for next academic year. ►Apply for Edison State scholarship(s). ►Maintain GPA of 2.0 or higher.
ENG 122S Composition II	3
Humanities Requirement ♦	3
Social/Behavioral Science Requirement ♦	3
Major Specific Requirement ♦	3	C
Credit Hours	15

Semester 3

EDU 213S Individuals With Exceptionalities	3	C	►Apply to transfer institution. ►Maintain GPA of 2.0 or higher.
MTH 126S Mathematical Foundations I	3
Humanities Requirement ♦	3
Science Requirement ♦	4
Social/Behavioral Science Requirement ♦	3
Credit Hours	16

Semester 4

MTH 127S Mathematical Foundations II	3	►Complete FAFSA for next academic year. ►Apply for scholarship(s) with transfer institution. ►Maintain GPA of 2.0 or higher. ►Student must complete diversity elective.¹
Humanities Requirement ♦¹	3
Science Requirement ♦	4
Social/Behavioral Science Requirement ♦¹	3
Elective ♦	1-3
Credit Hours	14-16
¹Students are required to complete one designated diversity course to be chosen from social/behavioral sciences or humanities courses: ANT 121S, GEO 123S, HST 224S, MUS 127S, REL 121S or SOC 224S.

Total Credit Hours | 60-62

♦ Student must work with advisor to determine appropriate course(s) based upon transfer school.