Tennessee Board of Regents Associate Degrees General Studies for Teacher Paraprofessionals |
Tennessee Board of Regents
Associate of Science
General Studies for
Teacher Paraprofessionals
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Course Requirements
*Developmental Studies--Requires COMPASS/Placement Test Score for Enrollment ALL DEGREE SEEKING RODP STUDENTS MUST TAKE THE COMPASS TEST OR SUBMIT YOUR ACT SCORES AND MEET YOUR HOME SCHOOL ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS.
Required Orientation Course
[To be taken during the first semester]
Orientation to Online Learning--2 hours
This course will assist you in overcoming fears and anxieties of taking a course online. It is designed to prepare you for your online program. You will receive an orientation about the Virtual Library, Students Services Support you will receive online, how to use WebCT, how to take a test online, and study skills for online learning.
*No Child Left Behind (NCLB)" Courses for the Associate Degree Electives [ 12 ] hours
[Designed for Paraprofessional - Teacher Aides]
EDU 2050: Classroom Management
Child Development (Life Span) / Assessments
Exceptional Children and Diversity
Reading & Writing Strategies
Math Strategies
Required General Education Core:
[These courses are offered every semester.]
Composition (both required)
English Composition I--3 hours
English Composition II--3 hours
History (both required)
American History I--3 hours
American History II--3 hours
Humanities (Choose 9 hours including 3 hours Literature)
Music Appreciation--3 hours
Survey of American Literature I--3 hours
Art Appreciation--3 hours
World Literature I--3 hours
World Religions--3 hours
Sciences (Choose two courses)
Biology I--4 hours
Biology II--4 hours
Physics--4 hours
Mathematics (Choose one)
College Algebra--3 hours
College Statistics--3 hours
Precalculus I--3 hours
Fitness & Wellness--2 hours
Introduction to Micro Computers - 3 hours
Oral Comuncation [ 3 ] hours
Public Speaking
Social Science [ 6 ] hours (Choose from)
Introduction to Psychology--3 hours
Introduction to Sociology--3 hours
Survey of Economics--3 hours
Total Hours for Associate of Science = 60 credits
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