Elementary Education Transfer Plan (Coastal Alabama Community College)
This sample 4-year plan is designed as a guide for students planning to transfer from Coastal Alabama Community College.
- This information provides only a suggested schedule.
- Test scores are also to be considered in regards to math and science placement.
- Actual course selections should be made in consultation with an advisor.
- Associate degree requirements may include additional courses not on this plan as specified by the community college.
- Please refer to the for general degree information and major requirements.
Due to the Numeracy Act, changes are being made to the degree requirements.
Fall Semester - Year 1
| CACC Course Name | USA Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 | EH 101 English Composition I | 3 |
| SPH 107 | CA 110 Public Speaking | 3 |
| MTH 110 or higher | MA 110 Finite Mathematics or Higher | 3 |
| Fine Art Elective | Fine Art Elective | 3 |
| History Elective | History Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 |
Spring Semester - Year 1
| CACC Course Name | USA Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 102 | EH 102 English Composition II | 3 |
| BIO 101 or 103 | BLY 101/101L Life Science I or BLY 121/121L General Biology I | 4 |
| Social/Behavioral Elective | Social/Behavioral Elective | 3 |
| CIS 146 | CIS 150 Intro to Computer Applications (Associate's Degree) | 3 |
| Total | 13 |
Fall Semester - Year 2
| CACC Course Name | USA Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Literature Elective | Literature Elective | 3 |
| Social/Behavioral Elective | Social/Behavioral Elective | 3 |
| Lab Science #2 | Lab Science #2 | 4 |
| Fine Art or Humanities Elective | Fine Art or Humanities Elective | 3 |
| Total | 13 |
Spring Semester - Year 2
| CACC Course Name | USA Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Humanities Elective * | Humanities Elective * | 3 |
| Social/Behavioral Elective* | Social/Behavioral Elective* | 3 |
| Lab Science #3 | Lab Science #3 | 4 |
| PE Activity | PE Activity | 1 |
| Elective | Elective | 3 |
| Total | 14 |
* Must have one history elective and one literature elective. In addition, students must choose a second history or literature to complete a two-part sequence.
Minimum GPA of 2.5 is required for candidacy, including all transfer course work and course work completed at the Â鶹ֱ²¥
Please contact the College of Education and Professional Studies for information regarding the Core and Praxis exams required for candidacy.
Fall Semester - Year 3
| USA Course Name | Course Description | Credit Hours | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPY 351 | Human Growth and Development | 3 | Major Requirements |
| HS 365 | HPE Curr/Methods-Elementary Teachers | 3 | Major Requirements |
| EDM 310 | Microcomputing Systems in Education | 3 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 346 | K-6 Education | 3 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 330 | Foundations of Reading Instruction | 3 | Major Requirements |
| Total | 15 |
Spring Semester - Year 3
| USA Course Name | Course Description | Credit Hours | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDU 300 | Classroom Management I | 1 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 303 | Field Experience SPE | 2 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 312 | Intellect and Physical Disabilities | 3 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 313 | Learning and Behavior Disorders | 3 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 331 | Teaching Reading | 3 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 336 | Teaching Social Studies | 3 | Major Requirements |
| Total | 15 |
Summer Semester - Year 3
| USA Course Name | Course Description | Credit Hours | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDU 301 | Arts in the Elementary School | 3 | Major Requirements |
| Total | 3 |
Fall Semester - Year 4
| USA Course Name | Course Description | Credit Hours | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDU 302 | Classroom Management II | 1 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 311 | Partnerships in SPE | 3 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 335 | Teaching Mathematics | 3 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 337 | Teaching Science | 3 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 345 | Field Experience | 2 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 362 | Behavior Management | 3 | Major Requirements |
| Total | 15 |
Spring Semester - Year 4
| USA Course Name | Course Description | Credit Hours | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDU 430 | K-6 Internship | 6 | Major Requirements |
| EDU 495 | K-6 Internship SPE | 6 | Major Requirements |
| Total | 12 |