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Program checklist · A.S.T. - Elementary Education (K-5)

Teaching, A.S.T. - Elementary Education (K-5) (TTP)

Volunteer State Community College · Gallatin, TN

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
A.S.T. - Elementary Education (K-5)
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
13.0101
Total credits (published)
60
Credits (computed from items)
132
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
222053
CourseShelf checklist
CK_222053_8f1d0309
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

General Education Core Requirements - Credits (41)

11 items
  1. COMM 2025
    3
  2. OR COMM 2045
    ^Public Speaking
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. ENGL 1010
    3
  4. ENGL 1020
    3
  5. Humanities and/or Fine Arts (Must include one Literature course) Credits (9)
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  6. History
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  7. MATH 1530
    3
  8. Natural Sciences (Any BIOL General Education Course with lab)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  9. Natural Sciences (Non-Biology course with lab (Any ASTR, CHEM, GEOL, ISCI, PHYS, PSCI General Education Course with lab)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  10. Social/Behavioral Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  11. GEOG 2010
    3

Area of Emphasis Requirements - Credits (19)

7 items
  1. EDUC 2000
    3
  2. EDUC 2210
    3
  3. OR PSYC 2130
    ^Lifespan Development Psychology
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. EDUC 2220
    3
  5. MATH 1410
    3
  6. MATH 1420
    3
  7. Physical Science Course in Earth Science, Geology or Astronomy (with lab) (Choose any ASTR, GEOL, or PSCI Course)
    Not resolved to a course
    4

Footnotes

5 items
  1. Students who plan to transfer to Christian Brothers University are encouraged to complete POLS 1030: American Government. Students who plan to transfer to UTK are encouraged to complete ECON 2010: Macroeconomics.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Students who plan to transfer to UTK are encouraged to complete one U.S. History course as part of the requirement. Students who plan to transfer to MTSU are encouraged to complete a World History course. APSU requires students to complete one World History course. Students who plan to transfer to UofM must complete a sequence (either HIST 1110/1120 or HIST 2010/2020.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. UTK recommends that students complete Astronomy for the non-biology with lab requirements.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Students who plan to transfer to APSU must take an Educational Psychology course. Students who plan to transfer to ETSU are encouraged to take Developmental Psychology or Educational Psychology.
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Students who plan to transfer to UTC are required to take a Physical Science course.
    Not resolved to a course

Recommended Schedule

0 items

    First Year - Fall Semester - Credits (15)

    5 items
    1. EDUC 2000
      3
    2. ENGL 1010
      3
    3. Humanities and/or Fine Arts (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. MATH 1530
      3
    5. GEOG 2010
      3

    First Year - Spring Semester - Credits (13)

    6 items
    1. EDUC 2210
      3
    2. OR PSYC 2130
      ^Lifespan Development Psychology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. ENGL 1020
      3
    4. Natural Science (Any BIOL General Education Core Course with lab- See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    5. COMM 2025
      3
    6. OR COMM 2045
      ^Public Speaking
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Second Year - Fall Semester - Credits (16)

    5 items
    1. MATH 1410
      3
    2. History (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Natural Science (Non-Biology course with lab (Any ASTR, CHEM, GEOL, ISCI, PHYS, PSCI General Education Core Course with lab)
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. Humanities and/or Fine Arts (Literature Course - See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Social/Behavioral Sciences (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Second Year - Spring Semester - Credits (16)

    5 items
    1. EDUC 2220
      3
    2. Physical Science Course in Earth Science, Geology or Astronomy (with lab) (Choose any ASTR, GEOL, or PSCI Course)
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. Humanities and/or Fine Arts (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. History (See General EducationCore Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. MATH 1420
      3
    Source. Volunteer State Community College, catalog 2025-2026 — https://catalog.volstate.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=36&poid=4943. Captured page pages/0577.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.