ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE WITH AN EMPHASIS IN
TEACHER PREPARATION--URBAN EDUCATION
Available at El Centro and Richland Colleges
and Transferable to UT Arlington and Texas Woman's University

This is an "Articulated Emphasis" degree. Students should read and understand the paragraphs below.

This degree plan is designed to meet the needs of students who plan to major in Urban Education and pursue a teaching career. This plan will transfer directly into the Bachelor of Arts degree in Child Studies (with EC4 and EC4 Bilingual teacher certification) at UT Arlington. It will also transfer directly into the Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies (with EC4 and EC4 Bilingual teacher certification) at Texas Woman's University. Students should work closely with an advisor if they plan to transfer into teacher certification programs at other universities.

In order to be eligible to receive this degree, a student must:

1. Complete a minimum of 61 credit hours including all the required courses listed;
2. Earn a grade of "C" or better in English 1301, Speech 1311, and the selected college-level mathematics course;
3. Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 ("C"); and
4. Meet all TASP requirements.

1. Arts 1301 or Music 1306
2. English 2326, 2327, 2328, 2331, 2332, 2333
3. EDTC 1325 (which will be substituted for CUST 2370)