UT Tyler AAT and BS in Education EC-6 Pathway
AAT Education EC-6 | BS in Education EC-6
TVCC (Trinity Valley Community College) to UT Tyler
2026-2027 Catalog
Freshman Year
Fall Semester (TVCC)
- ENGL 1301 - Composition I (3 Credit Hours)
- HIST 1301 - US History I (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC/PSYC 1300 - Learning Framework (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 1301 - Introduction to Teaching Profession (3 Credit Hours)
- MATH 1314 - College Algebra (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Spring Semester (TVCC)
- ENGL 1302 - Composition II (3 Credit Hours)
- HIST 1302 - US History II (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 2301 - Introduction to Special Populations (3 Credit Hours)
- GEOG 1303 - World Regional Geography (3 Credit Hours)
- SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Sophomore Year
Fall Semester (TVCC)
- GOVT 2305 - Federal Government (3 Credit Hours)
- BIOL 1408 - Biology for Non-Science Majors I (4 Credit Hours)
- MATH 1350 - Mathematics for Teachers I (3 Credit Hours)
- ENGL 2362 - World Literature through the Renaissance (3 Credit Hours) OR
- ENGL 2363 - World Literature since the Renaissance (3 Credit Hours)
- Creative Arts Core Course (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Spring Semester (TVCC and UT Tyler)
- GOVT 2306 - Texas Government (3 Credit Hours)
- CHEM 1405 - Introduction to Chemistry I (3 Credit Hours)
- MATH 1351 - Mathematics for Teachers II (3 Credit Hours)
- PSYC 2314 - Lifespan, Growth, and Development (3 Credit Hours)
- GEOL 3310 - Physical Geology and Astronomy – co-enrollment at UT Tyler (3 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Junior Year
Fall Semester (UT Tyler)
- Life and Physical Science Core Course or Earth Science (3 Credit Hours)
- READ 3320 - Literacy Development in the Early Years (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)
- READ 4320 - Literacy Assessment & Instruction I (6 Credit Hours)
- READ 3326 - Teaching Writing in Language Arts (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 4322 - Teaching Skills in EC-6 (3 Credit Hours)
- EDSP 3354 - Instructional Programming for Students with Mild and Moderate Disabilities (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 3363 - Managing Classrooms and Behavior in School Settings (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 3120 - Field Experience II (1 Credit Hour)
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Senior Year
Fall Semester (UT Tyler)
- READ 4326 - Literacy Assessment and Instruction I (3 Credit Hours)
- ELED 4312 - Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary Classroom (3 Credit Hours)
- ELED 4313 - Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary Classroom (3 Credit Hours)
- ELED 4314 - Teaching Science in the Elementary Classroom (3 Credit Hours)
- READ 3323 - Children’s Literature in the Classroom (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 3230 - Field Experience III (2 Credit Hours)
Semester Total: 17 Credit Hours
Spring Semester (UT Tyler)
- READ 4940 - Clinical Teaching (9 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 4357 - Clinical Teaching Seminar (3 Credit Hours)
- EDUC 4334 - Methods for Teaching Elementary ELLS
Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours
Total Credit Hours at Trinity Valley Community College: 60
Total Credit Hours at UT Tyler: 63
Total Credit Hours: 123
Notes:
Lab courses are required for the associate degree at TVCC.