Education - Associate of Applied Science (Major Code - ED)
** The college is not admitting students to the Education Associates of Applied Science degree.
The Education Associate of Applied Science degree gives students an understanding of the fundamental principles and techniques of learner-centric instruction. Emphasis is on the skills needed for training adult-learners in technical education areas.
Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:
- Apply the principles of learner-centric instruction.
- Develop appropriate teaching methods to meet the needs of the adult educators and to increase critical thinking skills that promote lifelong learning.
- Apply the skills needed to train students in technical education areas.
Degree Map: Douglas and Sierra Vista Campuses
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 18-19 CREDITS
Composition 6 credits
Mathematics 3-4 credits
MAT 142 | College Mathematics** | 3 |
| or higher (3-4 credits) | |
Liberal Arts 6 credits
Technology Literacy 3 credits
CIS 116 | Computer Essentials* | 3 |
| OR | |
CIS 120 | Introduction to Information Systems** | 3 |
CORE CURRICULUM 16 CREDITS
EDU 203 | Foundations of Instructional Techniques | 3 |
EDU 204 | Learner-Centered Instruction* | 3 |
EDU 205 | Theoretical Dynamics of Instruction* | 3 |
EDU 206 | Mentoring Practicum* | 4 |
EDU 207 | Instructional Design for Adult Education | 3 |
ELECTIVES (AS NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE DEGREE)
TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 60 CREDITS