EDUCATION
The Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) degree is a state-approved collegiate degree consisting of 63 semester hours of lower division courses that are fully transferable to any Texas public university offering baccalaureate degree programs leading to initial teacher certification in one of the following three curricula.
BRAZOSPORT COLLEGE - AAT DEGREE INFORMATION
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Degree Options |
AAT EC-4 Early Childhood Specialization |
AAT EC-4, 4-8, & EC-12 |
AAT 8-12 & Other EC-12 |
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Certification Areas |
Early Childhood Specialization |
EC-4 Areas
• Generalist
• Bilingual
• ESL
• Interdisciplinary
4-8 Areas
• Generalist
• Bilingual
• ESL
• English Language Arts & Reading
• English Language Arts Reading & Social Studies
• Mathematics
• Science
EC-12 Areas
• Special Education
• Interdisciplinary |
8-12 Area Options
• History; Social Studies; Math; Life Science; Science; English; Computer Science; Technology Application; Health Science Technology Ed; Speech; Journalism; Business Ed; Marketing Ed; Math & Physics; Agricultural Science & Technology Ed; Foreign Language; Family & Consumer Science; Dance; Math, Physics, Science, & Engineering; Human Development & Family Science; Hospitality, Nutrition, & Food Service
EC -12
• Music
• PE
• Art
• Health
• Theatre
• Technology Applications
• Foreign Language |
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Core curriculum |
Brazosport College Core (45 credits) |
Brazosport College Core (45 credits) |
Brazosport College Core (45 credits) |
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Other Components |
MATH 1350 & MATH 1351 or
equivalent (6 credits)
TECA courses (12 credits)
• TECA 1303
• TECA 1311
• TECA 1318
• TECA 1354 |
MATH 1350 & MATH 1351 or
equivalent (6 credits)
Science courses (6 credits)
EDUC courses (6 credits)
• EDUC 1301
• EDUC 2301
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Content Area Courses (12 credits)
EDUC courses (6 credits)
• EDUC 1301
• EDUC 2301
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Total Credits |
63 credits |
63 credits |
63 credits |
While the AAT degree is designed as the beginning point of a baccalaureate program leading to teacher certification, it also meets the paraprofessional requirement of the No Child Left Behind Act.