Concentration in Elementary Education (AADTA) (Plan Code: LASDTAA, Subplan Code: ELMNTRYEDU)

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Major Area Requirements
ENGL& 101English Composition I5
ENGL& 102English Composition II5
MATH 122Math for Elementary Teachers5
MATH 123Math for Elementary Teachers5
MATH 124Math for Elementary Teachers5
GEOG& 200Human Geography5
ECON& 201Micro Economics5
PSYC& 200Lifespan Psychology5
HIST& 146US History I5
POLS 111American National Government and Politics5
BIOL& 100Survey of Biology5
GEOL& 101Introduction to Physical Geology5
ASTR& 101Introduction to Astronomy5
ENVS 109Integrated Environmental Science5
Total Credits/Units Required for Concentration70
Total Credits/Units Required for AADTA90

Program Outcomes

Program outcomes are overarching skills that are emphasized and reinforced throughout several courses in a specific program; they are measurable statements that define what students should know or be able to do by the end of a certificate or degree at Clark College. After successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Obtain, evaluate, and ethically use information. (GE)
  • Articulate well-considered ideas and written claims to an academic audience, using effective rhetorical techniques, properly credited evidence, and a command of Standard English. (GE)
  • Analyze and interpret quantitative information presented verbally, graphically, numerically, and/or symbolically. (GE)
  • Demonstrate and clearly explain an effective strategy to solve a quantitative problem. (GE)
  • Demonstrate progress toward healthier behaviors. (GE)
  • Interpret the human experience, within appropriate global and historical contexts, through evaluation, analysis, creation, or performance. (GE)
  • Analyze patterns of power, privilege, and inequity in the United States. (GE)
  • Evaluate, analyze, and explain events, behaviors, and institutions using perspectives and methods in the Social Sciences. (GE)
  • Apply a method of scientific inquiry, valid to the natural sciences, to evaluate claims about the natural world. (GE)
  • Apply communication theory to demonstrate effective oral communication skills. (GE)

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