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Program of Study: Elementary Teacher Education (AA-T)Course Offerings subject to change. Please consult the current Schedule of Classes.
Department: Child DevelopmentThis document is for planning purposes only and is not a guarantee of course offerings
Coordinator: lmaloney@santarosa.eduA full-time student seeking to complete an Associate's Degree in two years should expect to take an average of 15 units per semester.
Term Effective: Fall 2024A major is only part of what is required for an Associate's Degree see additional requirements here
* denotes a required course.Students are strongly advised to meet with a counselor for educational planning
   

Semester 1
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
ENGLC1000 or Complete any combination.COLLEGE COMPOSITION4.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026ENGL100B (Inactive) OR
ENGL50
YESYESYESYESYES
CHLD10*CHILD GROWTH/DEVELOPMENT3.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYESYESYESYES
EDUC55*INTRODUCTION TO TEACHING3.50Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYES
PHSC21*EARTH SCIENCE4.00Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalent
Total Semester Units:14.50
Semester 2
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
ENGLC1002*LITERATURE & COMPOSITION3.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026ENGLC1000 OR
EMLS10
YESYESYES
BIO10 or Complete any combination.INTRO PRIN BIOLOGY4.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026MATH150A (Inactive)YESYESYES
HIST1.1*WORLD HISTORY TO 15003.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYES
MATH74*NUMBER SYSTEMS4.00Fall 2025MATH156 (Inactive) OR
MATH161 (Inactive) OR
MATH154 (Inactive)
YESYES
Total Semester Units:14.00
Semester 3
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
COMMC1000*INTRO TO PUBLIC SPEAKING3.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026YESYESYESYESYES
PHIL5 or Complete any combination.CRITICAL THINK/WRITE3.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026ENGLC1000 OR
EMLS10
YESYESYES
CHEM42 or Complete any combination.INTRO GEN CHEM4.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026MATH154 (Inactive)Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ESL 100YESYESYESYES
POLSC1000*INTRO TO U.S. GOVERNMENT3.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026YESYESYESYES
Total Semester Units:13.00
Semester 4
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
MUSC7 or Complete any combination.MUSIC APPRECIATION3.00Fall 2025, Spring 2026YES
HISTC1001*UNITED STATES TO 18773.00Summer 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026YESYESYESYES
GEOG3*WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY3.00Fall 2025, Spring 2026Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYES
PHYS11CONCEPTUAL PHYSICS4.00Fall 2025, Spring 2026MATH151 (Inactive) OR
MATH150 (Inactive) OR
MATH150B (Inactive)
Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYES
Total Semester Units:13.00
Recommended course sequence units total:54.50
Minimum units to meet major requirements:54.50
Key:
In Person=Face to Face
Online=Fully Online, no mandatory face to face.
Hybrid=At least 51% online
Blended=Majority face to face