ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE IN EDUCATION
University of Louisville Teacher Preparation Option (Science)
- Effective for students transferring Fall 2015 or after.
- Bachelor of Science in Early Elementary Education (P-5) may lead to dual certification
with middle school. (Science).
- Admission to The College of Education and Human Development Teacher Education requires
passing PRAXIS Core Academic Skills for Educators and a minimum 2.75 GPA.
- Application deadline Feb. 1 and Sept. 15
General Education Requirements:
| Prefix and Number |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| ENG 101 |
Writing I |
3 |
| ENG 102 |
Writing II (C or better) |
3 |
| Oral Communication |
COM 181 OR COM 252 (C or better) |
3 |
| History |
American History (HIS 108 OR HIS 109) |
3 |
| Humanities |
Humanities Elective (See Humanities list/not foreign language) |
3 |
| Social Interaction |
PY 110 |
3 (4) |
| Social Interaction |
Any Social Interaction (SWK 275 recommended) |
3 |
| Social Interaction |
Cultural Diversity course |
3 |
| Science |
Biological Science with Lab (BIO 150/151 or higher) both labs recommended |
4 |
| Science |
Physical Science with Lab (CHE 170/173/175 or higher) for this option |
3 (4) |
| Mathematics |
MAT 150 (MT 150/MA 109) |
3 |
Specialty Courses for Graduation and Transfer:
| Prefix and Number |
Title |
Credit Hours |
| Computer Literacy |
OST 105 OR CIT 105 |
3 |
| EDU 201 |
Introduction to American Education - Prerequisite ENG 101 (B or better) |
3 |
| EDP202 |
Human Development and Learning - Prerequisite PSY 110 or 100 (B or better) |
3 |
| EDP 203 |
Teaching Exceptional Learners in the Regular Classroom - Prerequisite EDP 202 (B or
better) |
3 |
| MAT 205 |
Math for Elementary 1 - Prerequisite MAT 146 or above (C or better) |
3 |
| MAT 206 |
Math for Elementary 2 - Prerequisite MAT 205 (C or better) |
3 |
| EDTP 399 (UofL) |
May be taught on JCTC Campus or Metroversity (B or better) |
3 |
| EDSP 260 (UofL) |
Classroom Behavior Management - May be taught on Jefferson Campus or Metroversity
(B or better) |
3 |
| BIO 152/153 |
BIO 152/153 |
4 |
| PHY OR AST |
PHY 171 (AST 101 OR AST 191 OR AST 192) - Students must take one course, but may take all three before transferring
to UofL. |
3-6 |
