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Education                                

Purpose                                

                                     

The Education program represents the first two years of a challenging and intensive quest for a four-year college or university degree in Education. This curriculum provides general education in a program leading to a career in teaching at the kindergarten, elementary, middle school, secondary, and/or post-secondary levels.

After completing the first two years at Dabney S. Lancaster Community College (DSLCC), the student will be able to transfer into the third year of a four-year college or university education discipline designed to prepare students to teach in varied educational settings.


Career Objectives

 

Students who transfer in this program may wish to pursue licensure in one of the following fields:


Early Childhood Education
Elementary Education
Secondary Education

 

Admission Requirements

In addition to admission requirements established by DSLCC, satisfactory completion of specific high school units or their equivalent are required.  For more information, please refer to the Arts and Sciences home page, under "College Transfer Programs."

 

Education Curriculum

First Semester (Fall)

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

BIO 101 or

General Biology I w/lab or

4

CHM 111 or

College Chemistry I w/lab or

PHY 201 or

College Physics I w/lab or

PHY 241

University Physics I w/lab 

ENG 111 College Composition I
3
HIS 111 or History of World Civilization I or
3
HIS 121 United States History I
MTH 151 or Mathematics for the Liberal Arts I or
3-5
MTH 163 or Pre-Calculus I or
MTH 173 Calculus with Analytic Geometry I
PED *** Physical Education Elective
1
SDV 100 College Success Skills
1

Total

15-17

Second Semester (Spring)

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

BIO 102 or

General Biology II w/lab or

4

CHM 112 or

College Chemistry II w/lab or

PHY 202 or

College Physics II w/lab or

PHY 242

University Physics II w/lab 

ENG 112 College Composition II
3
HIS 112 or History of World Civilization II or
3
HIS 122 United States History II
MTH 152 or Mathematics for the Liberal Arts II or
3-5
MTH 164 or Pre-Calculus II or
MTH 174 or Calculus with Analytic Geometry II or
MTH 240 Statistics
SPD 110 Introduction to Speech Communications
3

Total

16-18

Third Semester (Fall)

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

ENG 241 or

Survey of American Literature I or

3

ENG 243

Survey of English Literature I

ECO 201 Principles of Economics I
3
HLT *** Health Elective
1
HUM *** Humanities Elective
3
ITE 115 Basic Computer Literacy
3
PSY 200 Principles of Psychology
3

Total

16

Fourth Semester (Spring)

Course Code

Course Title

Credit Hours

ENG 242 or

Survey of American Literature II or

3

ENG 244

Survey of English Literature II

HUM *** Humanities Electives
6
SOC *** Social Science Electives
6

Total

15

Minimum Credit Hours for Degree: 62

 
 

It is the policy of Dabney S. Lancaster Community College to promote equal opportunity in educational programs and activities, admissions and employment, without regard to race, creed, gender, national origin, disability or any other non-merit factor. For concerns or information requests pertaining to students, contact the Director of Student Services and Research (540/863-2850). For matters related to employment, contact the Human Resources Officer (540/863-2808).