UT Tyler BS in Education, EC-6 Pathway
BS in Education, EC-6
KC (Kilgore College) to UT Tyler
2026-2027 Catalog
Freshman Year
Fall Semester (KC)
- ENGL 1301 - Composition I (3 Credit Hours)
- HIST 1301 - US History I (3 Credit Hours)
- MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics OR
- MATH 2412 - Pre-Calculus (3 Credit Hours)
- HIST 1301 - US History I (3 Credit Hours)
- BIOL 1408* - Biology for Non-Science Majors I (3 Credit Hours)
- SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Spring Semester (KC)
- ENGL 1302 - Composition II (3 Credit Hours)
- HIST 1302 - US History II (3 Credit Hours)
- MATH 1350 - Concepts for Modern Math (3 Credit Hours)
- TECA 1354 - Child Growth and Development (3 Credit Hours)
- MATH 1351 - Concepts of Modern Math II (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester (KC)
- ENGL 2362 - World Literature through the Renaissance (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 1301 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession (3 Credit Hours)
- GOVT 2306 - Texas Government (3 Credit Hours)
- GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography
- GEOL 3310 - Physical Geology and Astronomy (3 Credit Hours) – co-enrollment at
UT Tyler
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Spring Semester (KC)
- EDUC 2301 - Introduction to Special Populations (3 Credit Hours)
- MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation (3 Credit Hours)
- GOVT 2305 - Federal Government (3 Credit Hours)
- CHEM 2305 - Introduction to Chemistry (3 Credit Hours)
- Life, Physical, or Earth Science (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Junior Year
Fall Semester (UT Tyler)
- READ 3320 - Literacy Development in the Early Years (3 Credit Hours)
- EPSY 3330 - Educational Psychology: Child Development and Learning (3 Credit
Hours) - EDUC 4301 - Mathematical Problem Solving in EC-6 (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 4373 - Social Studies Curriculum in the Elementary Classroom (3 Credit
Hours) - EDUC 4383 - Science Curriculum in the Elementary Classroom (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Spring Semester (UT Tyler)
- EDUC 4322 - Teaching Skills in EC-6 (3 Credit Hours)
- READ 3326 - Teaching Writing and Language Arts (3 Credit Hours)
- READ 4320 - Literacy Assessment & Instruction I (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 3363 - Managing Classrooms and Behavior in School Settings (3 Credit
Hours) - READ 3323 - Children’s Literature in the Classroom (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 3120 - Field Experience I (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 16 Credit Hours
Senior Year
Fall Semester (UT Tyler)
- READ 4326 - Literacy Assessment and Instruction II (3 Credit Hours)
- ELED 4312 - Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary School (3 Credit Hours)
- ELED 4313 - Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary School (3 Credit Hours)
- ELED 4314 - Teaching Science in the Elementary School (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 3230 - Field Experience II (2 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 14 Credit Hours
Spring Semester (UT Tyler)
- EDUC 4940 - Clinical Teaching (9 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 4357 - Clinical Teaching Seminar (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 4334 - Methods for Teaching Elementary ELLS (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Total Credit Hours at Kilgore College: 60
Total Credit Hours at UT Tyler: 60
Total Credit Hours: 120
Notes:
*2 lab courses are required for the Associate Degree at Kilgore College