General Education

General Education Option

This curriculum provides the general requirements for transfer
to a teacher education program at a university. However,
individual universities may include additional requirements.
Please consult an advisor to assist in making the proper choices
for course work in preparation for a teaching degree. SPC
offers an Associate of Arts degree with an emphasis on these
general education requirements. The advisor for this degree is
Dr. Mike Felker, chairperson of the English Department.

Associate of Arts Degree

FIRST SEMESTER*
COSC 1401 Intro. Computer & Info. Sciences ...............4
ENGL 1301 Composition I ...............................................3
HIST 1301 History of U.S. to 1876 ..................................3
Mathematics** .................................................................3
Physical Education Activity .............................................1
Total Semester Hours ............................14

SECOND SEMESTER
ENGL 1302 Composition II .............................................3
HIST 1302 History of U.S. since 1876 .............................3
Natural Science** ............................................................4
Elective** .........................................................................3
Speech Communication** ...............................................3
Physical Education Activity*** .......................................1
Total Semester Hours ............................17

THIRD SEMESTER
GOVT 2301 American Govt., Organization .....................3
English 2322-2344 Elective** .........................................3
Natural Science** ............................................................4
Visual or Performing Arts** ............................................3
Elective** .........................................................................3
Total Semester Hours ............................16

FOURTH SEMESTER
Behavioral Science** .......................................................3
GOVT 2302 American Govt., Functions ..........................3
Electives** ......................................................................12
Total Semester Hours ............................18

* Although not a requirement for this degree, students
are strongly encouraged to take HUDV 1100 during the
first semester of enrollment.
** Consult faculty advisor for proper choice of courses.