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

For students attending classes at Yavapai 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).

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 most current 56 units of college course work.

GENERAL EDUCATION SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENG 101 or 103
• ENG 102 or 104

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MTH 131

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

• MTH 151, 152, 180, 181, 195, 230, 251, 274

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 Yavapai College includes the following:

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

Note: If students select German or Latin, the intermediate level of study may be completed upon transfer to The University of Arizona.

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDY AREAS
One of the courses (identified with an * [asterisk] preceding the course number) must focus on gender, class, race or ethnicity.

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

LIST 1 (Non-Western Traditions and Cultures) - complete one course from the following options:

• ANT 231, *232
• HIS 230, 241, 242

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

• Option 1 -- ART 200, 201
• Option 2 -- LSC 201, 202, 203
• Option 3 -- HIS 201 or 202 and select one course from HST 131, 132, 201, 202, 203, 281
• Option 4 -- HUM 241 or 241h, 242 or 242h

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

• Anthropology -- ANT 101, 102, 110, 211
• English -- ENG 236
• Geography -- GEO 132
• History -- HIS 133, 136
• Journalism -- JRN 131
• Philosophy -- PHI 101, 111
• Psychology -- +PSY 101, 234 or 245, 250
• Sociology -- SOC 101, 130

+PSY 101 required for major.

ARTS--3 units

• ART 110 or 111, 112 and 114, 113, 200, 201
• MUS 110, 111, 113, 117, 130, 131, 141, 142, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226
• PHE 104
• THR 135

LITERATURE--3 units

• ENG 213, 214, 215, 237, 242

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