Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Early Childhood and Early Childhood Special Education, BAE Pathway
2017-2018
Pathway Notes
2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater.
Special Requirements

Completion of the MAPP and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for MCCCD Associate in Arts degree and AGEC-A, meets major map requirements at ASU, and guarantees admission to the Early Childhood Education/Early Childhood Special Education B.A.E. degree program and the iTeachAZ professional program.

While a 2.0 is the minimum GPA for ASU's MAPP requirements, Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College requires 2.5 GPA instead for coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements.  All courses must be completed with a C or greater.

 

Pathway Requirements
First Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
COM 225: Public Speaking
3 hrs
Meets MCCCD Additional Communication Requirement below.
Mathematical Studies [MA, CS]
MAT 140: College Mathematics or
MAT 141: College Mathematics or
MAT 142: College Mathematics or
Higher level course that meets MA requirement
3-5 hrs
Students must meet one of the following MCCCD prerequisites to take MAT256 (see Additional Lower Division Requirements section): Grade of C or better in MAT150/151/152, or MAT120/121/122 AND 140/141/142, or MAT140/141/142 AND placement test score to permit enrollment in MAT150/151/152 or higher.
CIS 105: Survey of Computer Information Systems or
BPC 110: Computer Usage & Applications or
CSC 180: Computer Literacy or
CSC 180AA: Computer Literacy or
CSC 180AB: Computer Literacy
3-4 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
EDU 291: Children's Literature or
ENH 291: Children's Literature
3 hrs
Art, Dance, Music or Theater course
3 hrs
Complete one course that transfers to ASU with one of the following prefixes: AME, ARA, ARE, ARS, ART, DAH, DCE, FMP, MTC, MUE, THE, or THP.
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
POS 113: United States and Arizona Social Studies or
GCU 113: United States and Arizona Social Studies or
HIS 103: United States History to 1865
3 hrs
HIS 103, GCU 113, and POS 113 meet US Constitution teacher certification requirement. GCU 113 and POS 113 (GCU/POS227 prior to Fall 2016) also meet AZ Constitution teacher certification requirement.
EDU 222: Intro to the EXCEPTIONAL LEARNER or
EED 222: INTRO EXCPT YNG CHLD: BIRTH-8
3 hrs
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
Select at least one [SQ] within the Natural Science requirement.
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0 hrs
3 hours [C] met by EDU 222 or EED 222.
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0 hrs
Satisfied by HIS 103 or GCU 113/POS 113 (GCU/POS 227 prior to Fall 2016).
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0 hrs
Met by COM 225.
CRE 101: College Critical Reading
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
CFS 235: Developing Child: Theory into Practice, Prenatal - Age 8 or
EED 205: The Developing Child: Prenatal to Age Eight
3 hrs
EDU 220: Introduction to Serving English Language Learners (ELL)
3 hrs
EED 215: HEALTH, SAFETY, NUTRITION/FITNESS OR
CFS 123: HLTH/NUTRITION-EARLY CHILDHOOD and
CFS 125: SAFETY IN EARLY CHILDHOOD SETTINGS
2-3 hrs
EDU 221: Introduction to Education or
EED 200: Foundations of Early Childhood Education
3 hrs
HIS 111: World History 1500 to the Present or
POS 114: World Social Studies
3 hrs
HIS 104 is an acceptable alternative to HIS111 or POS114 for this requirement, however,* HIS 111 or POS 114 are recommended. *HIS 111 and POS114 fulfill the Global Awareness (G) requirement for the ASU major, while HIS 104 does not. If Global Awareness (G) is not met prior to transferring, an additional course that satisfies the Global Awareness (G) must be taken immediately after transfer to ASU.
POS 221: Arizona Constitution
0-1 hrs
POS 221: Take to meet AZ Constitution requirement if HIS 103 was taken rather than GCU/POS 113 (GCU/POS227 prior to 2016) for [SB].
MAT 256: Investigating Quantity: Number, Operations and Numeration Systems
4 hrs
MAT 257: Investigating Geometry, Probability and Statistics
4 hrs
Lower Division Elective
0-3 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college's associate degree requirements.
Total Required Credits: 60