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EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL -- BILINGUAL/ESL OPTION

Richland only (El Centro is an authorized site.)

(Associate in Applied Sciences Degree)

  • Students pursuing this award program are required to meet Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: AAS.EDU.BIL/ESL.05

The Bilingual/ESL Option in the Educational Personnel Program is designed to prepare the student to assist in the instructional development of children who have a limited English proficiency.

The Associate in Applied Sciences Degree is awarded for successful completion of at least 64 credit hours as outlined.

Ask about special articulation agreements that utilize this program as the first two years of area University Teacher Education Programs.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

EDTC 1301 Educational Systems 3
EDTC 1325 Principles and Practices Multicultural Education 3
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
HIST 1301 History of the United States 3
++Elective Lab Science 4
16

SEMESTER II

TECA 1354 Child Growth and Development 3
ENGL 1302 Composition II 3
HIST 1302 History of the United States 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra OR 3
MATH 1414 College Algebra (4)
12-13

SEMESTER III

EDTC 1321 Bilingual Education 3
COSC 1300 Computer Literacy OR 3
COSC 1401 Microcomputer Concepts and Applications (4)
PSYC 2301 Introduction to Psychology 3
SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication OR 3
SPCH 1315 Fundamentals of Public Speaking (3)
+Elective Humanities/Fine Arts 3
GOVT 2301 American Government 3
18-19

SEMESTER IV

EDTC 1391 Special Topics in English Teacher Education 3
CDEC 1359 Children with Special Needs 3
EDTC 1164 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Teacher Assistant/Aide AND 1
EDTC 1250 Portfolio Development OR 2
EDTC 1364 Practicum (or Field Experience) - Teacher Assistant/Aide (3)
GOVT 2302 American Government 3
++Elective Lab Science 4
16

Minimum Hours Required 62-64

+Elective - must be selected from the following:

ARTS 1301 Art Appreciation 3
MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation 3

++Elective - must be selected from the following:

BIOL 1408 Biology for Non-Science Majors I 4
BIOL 1409 Biology for Non-Science Majors II 4
PHYS 1415 Physical Science 4
PHYS 1417 Physical Science 4
GEOL 1403 Physical Geology 4
GEOL 1404 Historical Geology 4
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