Bachelor of Science in Education with a major in Special Education and Rehabilitation

For students attending classes at Eastern Arizona College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. A maximum of 72 units of community college credit may be applied to a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Refer to The University of Arizona 1995-97 General Catalog or contact the Office of Student and Career Services in the College of Education (Education Bldg., Rm. 247) for additional information (621-7865). Elementary education majors must choose a subject matter concentration in consultation with an academic advisor in the College of Education.

Formal admission to the College of Education is required of all undergraduate students who wish to pursue a major in the College of Education. Admission to the College of Education is limited. The deadlines for admission are the second Friday in September for any Spring term and the second Friday in February for any Fall term. Applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:

1. Fifty-six units of credit applicable to a baccalaureate degree completed by beginning of professional program (junior year).
2. Cumulative grade-point average of 2.50 (4.0 scale) or higher on the most current 56 units of college course work.

GENERAL EDUCATION SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENG 101, 102

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MAT 154

College algebra is the minimum mathematics requirement. One of the following higher level mathematics courses may be substituted:

• MAT 134, 170, 210, 220, 231, 241

SECOND LANGUAGE--16 units
This requirement may be met by demonstrating proficiency in a single second language at the fourth semester level. Refer to Credit by Examination in The University of Arizona 1995-97 General Catalog for additional information on ways in which proficiency may be demonstrated. Course work available at Eastern Arizona College includes the following:

• FRE 101, 102, 201, 202
• GER 101, 102, 201, 202
• SPA 101, 102, 201, 202

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDY AREAS

TRADITIONS AND CULTURES--9 units from List 1 and List 2

LIST 1 (Non-Western Traditions and Cultures) - complete the following:

• ANT 210

LIST 2 (Western Traditions and Cultures) - complete a two-course sequence from the following options:

• Option 1 -- ART 133, 134
• Option 2 -- HIS 104 or 105 and select one course from HIS 101, 102, 104, 105

BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES--8 units
The special education and rehabilitation program in the College of Education requires BIO 201 and BIO 202.

INDIVIDUALS, SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS--9 units from at least two areas. One of the courses (identified with an * [asterisk] preceding the course number) must focus on gender, class, race or ethnicity.

• Anthropology -- ANT 101, 102, *110, *120
• History -- HIS 210
• Philosophy -- PHI 101
• Psychology -- +PSY 101, 230
• Sociology -- SOC 101

+ PSY 101 required for major.

ARTS--3 units

• ART 101 and 102, 111, 133, 134, 151
• DAN 101, 102, 120, 121, 122, 123, 132, 133, 150, 151, 201, 202, 220, 221, 222, 223, 232, 233
• MUS 101, 102, 105 and 107, 115, 125, 126, 133, 134, 136, 137, 151, 152, 190, 191, 211, 215, 225, 226, 233, 234, 236, 237, 251, 252, 290, 291

LITERATURE--3 units

• ENG 221, 222, 241, 242

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