School of Education
Schedule of Courses
Students can complete the 62 credits in the Associate in Arts (AA) degree in Elementary Teacher Education on the UD Georgetown in four semesters. Below is a sample two-year plan for an AA student in Elementary Teacher Education.
Freshman Year, Fall Semester – 17 credits
Course Title | Number of Credits |
EDUC 100 – Intro. Elementary and Middle School Education | 2 |
EDUC 205 – Human Development: Grades K-8 | 3 |
ENGL 110 – Critical Reading & Writing | 3 |
Fine arts elective in ART, ARTH or MUSC | 3 |
HIST 103, 104, 105, or 106 | 3 |
MATH 251 – Math for K-8 Teachers: Number & Operations | 3 |
Freshman Year, Spring Semester – 13 to 16 credits
Course Title | Number of Credits |
EDUC 240 – Legal and Ethical Issues in Education | 3 |
MATH 252 – Math for K-8 Teachers: Rational Number & Probability | 3 |
GEOL 113 – Earth Science | 4 |
POSC 150 – American Political System | 3 |
Optional Concentration Course | 3 |
Sophomore Year, Fall Semester – 16 credits
Course Title | Number of Credits |
EDUC 230 – Introduction to Exceptional Children | 3 |
MATH 253 – Math for K-8 Teachers: Geometry, Algebra & Measurement | 3 |
BISC 104 or 207 – Biology | 4 |
GEOG 102 or 120 – Geography | 3 |
ECON 101 – Introduction to Microeconomics | 3 |
Sophomore Year, Spring Semester – 13 to 16 credits
Course Title | Number of Credits |
EDUC 210 – Beginning Literacy Instruction | 3 |
EDUC 258 – Cultural Diversity, Schooling and the Teacher | 3 |
SCEN 101 – Physical Science | 4 |
ENGL (An approved literature course) | 3 |
Optional Concentration Course | 3 |