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2024-2026 Tougaloo College Catalog

Education, AA

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The School of Education, Supervision, and Instruction at Tougaloo College offers a variety of undergraduate degree and certificate programs leading to P-6 and 7-12 initial teacher licensure and certification in elementary, secondary, and special education, as well as other fields such as child development and health, physical education, and recreation. The School of Education degree and certificate programs are approved by the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) and the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP).

 

 

Curriculum Outcomes for Associate of Arts General Education Requirements

Curriculum Outcomes for Associate of Arts General Education Requirements   

Required Courses

Curriculum Outcomes for Associate of Arts General Education Requirements

All students are required to take 36 credit hours of general education courses, as outlined below:

  • BIO 102 - World of Biology 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • BIO 103 - World of Biology Laboratory 1 Semester Hour(s)
  • ENG 101 - College Composition I 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • ENG 102 - College Composition II 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • ENG 201 - Introduction to World Literature 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • MAT 103 - College Algebra 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • MUS 101 - Introduction to Music 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • PHE 104 - Comprehensive Health 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • PHR 211 - Introduction to Health, Physical Education, and Recreation 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • SOC 111 - Introduction to Sociology 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • SPA 101 - Elementary Spanish I 3 Semester Hour(s)

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  • FRE 101 - Elementary French I 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • SPE 101 - Effective Speaking 3 Semester Hour(s)
  • SSS 101 - Student Success Seminar 2 Semester Hour(s)

Critical Notes:

  • Some students may be advised or required to pass developmental, precollege, non-degree credit course based on their ACT score. Credits earned from developmental courses will not count toward hours required for graduation.
  • ENG 100, and MAT 091 are requirements for those students who demonstrate a need.
  • Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in all required general education courses.
  • Students have the option to “test out” of modern languages at the elementary levels and earn credit toward graduation.

Total Program: 66 hours

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