AA Plus Content Area Pathway
AA Plus Content Area Pathway

PATHWAY CHECK SHEET
This content pathway list is a required part of the Elementary Education major if a student has an AAOT or similar degree from a Community College. Students who transfer in with an AAOT or similar degree will have the General Education Core requirement met at EOU. A grade of “C-” or better is required for each course counting towards the major and all courses must be taken for a letter grade.
REQUIRED EDUCATION COURSE
Course # | Title [and course information] | Credit(s) | Prerequisites(s) |
ED 242 | Education Concepts | 3 |
LITERATURE REQUIREMENT
Choose one of the following courses
ENGL 136 | Various Themes [AEH] | 4 | College reading & writing |
ENGL 201 | Shakespeare [AEH] | 4 | WR 121 |
LIFE SCIENCE REQUIREMENT
Choose one of the following courses (the * means the course is recommended by the program)
BIOL 101* | Intro to Biology [SMI] | 3 | MATH 070 |
BIOL 211 | Principles of Biology [SMI] | 4 | MATH 111 |
SCI 104 | Intro to Life Sciences [SMI] | 4 | MATH 070 |
ANS 121 or FOR 111 transfer can be used for this requirement |
EARTH SCIENCE REQUIREMENT
Choose one of the following courses (the * means the course is recommended by the program)
GEOG 106 | Physical Geography [SMI] | 5 | |
SCI 102* | Intro to Earth Science Practices [SMI,UWR] | 4 | MATH 070 |
PHYSICAL SCIENCE REQUIREMENT
Choose one of the following courses (the * means the course is recommended by the program)
CHEM 101 | Intro to Chemistry w/lab [SMI] | 4 | MATH 095 |
CHEM 204 | General Chemistry w/lab [SMI] | 5 | MATH 111 or equivalent |
PHYS 201 | General Physics w/lab [SMI] | 4 | MATH 111, 112 or equivalent |
SCI 101* | Intro to Physical Science Practices [SMI,UWR] | 4 | MATH 070 |
SCI 103* | Matter [SMI] | 4 | MATH 070 |
MATH REQUIREMENT
Take the following 3 math courses
Course # | Title [and course information] | Credit(s) | Prerequisites(s) |
MATH 211 | Found Elem Math I [SMI] | 4 | MATH 095 |
MATH 212 | Found Elem Math II [SMI] | 4 | MATH 095 |
MATH 213 | Found Elem Math III [SMI] | 4 | MATH 095 |
WORLD HISTORY/GEOGRAPHY REQUIREMENT
Choose one of the following courses
HIST 111 | World History to 1500 [SSC] | 5 |
HIST 112 | World History Since 1500 [SSC] | 5 |
GEOG 105 | Cultural Geography [SSC] | 5 |
US HISTORY OR POLITICAL SCIENCE REQUIREMENT
Choose one of the following courses
HIST 201 | US History to 1865 [SSC,DPD] | 5 | College level reading/writing |
HIST 202 | US History since 1865 [SSC,DPD] | 5 | College level reading/writing |
POLS 101 | American National Government [SSC,DPD,UWR] | 5 |
WRITING REQUIREMENT (2 COURSES)
Take any two writing courses
WR | Take any writing course | varies | Check course for pre-reqs |
WR | Take any writing course | varies | Check course for pre-reqs |
All courses are required for this pathway
Last update April 2017