Nov 22, 2024

2020-2021 College Catalog

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2020-2021 College Catalog [Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Graduation Map: Education, AS for Transfer to UCA BS in Middle Level Education - Math + Science

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Notes:

All Associate of Science in Education plans for transfer to either HSU or UCA share a common first semester
All Associate of Science in Education plans for transfer to UCA share common first and second semesters

About This Degree

This curriculum* is designed for persons who plan to obtain an Associate of Science in Education degree at National Park College (NPC) and transfer to the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) to complete a Bachelor’s degree.

NPC Faculty Mentor: Lindsey Vondenstein (Lindsey.Vondenstein@np.edu) 501-760.4233

Start Here / Finish There

Prerequisite courses and/or developmental courses may need to be taken in addition to this suggested plan of study.

NPU Transfer Resources: • Transfer 101 • Transfer Checklists • Transfer FAQ

UCA Transfer Admission information and policies

Additional information for the UCA Teacher Education program:

Students completing the AS in Education degree, as shown above, will have satisfied the UCA Lower-Division Core.
Upon successful completion of the admission process (uca.edu/ocs/2plus2-for-teachers) students will be eligible for admission to the UCA College of Education.
For complete information regarding admission to the UCA Teacher Education program, visit uca.edu/ocs/2plus2-for-teachers.

UCA Transfer Scholarship information and policies

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How to Use the Graduation Map

Full-time? Part-time? Need developmental courses? Starting in the Spring or Summer?
Take courses in the order shown on the Graduation Map. See your academic advisor to help streamline your path toward degree completion.*

Semester 1 - Fall (16 Credit Hours)

ORT 1000 - Student LMS Training 0 Credits
ORT 1100 - NPC Orientation 0 Credits
ENG 1113 - English Composition I* 3 Credits
MATH 1123 - College Algebra* 3 Credits
BIOL 1114 - General Biology* 4 Credits
HIST 1143 - Arkansas History 3 Credits
Select one of the following courses:
ART 1593 - Art Appreciation* 3 Credits
MUS 1213 - Music Appreciation* 3 Credits
► Progress check: Meet with your Academic Advisor or your Faculty Mentor

Semester 2 - Spring (16 Credit Hours)

ENG 1123 - English Composition II* 3 Credits
SPCH 1103 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking* 3 Credits
PHYS 1114 - Physical Science* 4 Credits
POLS 1113 - American National Government* 3 Credits
Select one of the following courses:
HIST 2253 - World Civilization To 1500* 3 Credits
HIST 2263 - World Civilization Since 1500* 3 Credits
► Progress check: Meet with the Transfer Center Coordinator for university transfer and scholarship deadlines.

Semester 3 - Spring (16 Credit Hours)

EDUC 2023 - Child Growth And Development 3 Credits
EDUC 2243 - Intro to Education 3 Credits
ESCI 1104 - Earth Science* 4 Credits
MATH 2233 - Mathematics For Teachers I 3 Credits
Select one of the following courses:
ENG 2273 - World Literature I* 3 Credits
ENG 2283 - World Literature II* 3 Credits
► Progress check: Graduation Information and Deadlines.

Semester 4 - Spring (12 Credit Hours)

CHEM 1204 - General Chemistry I* 4 Credits
MATH 2243 - Mathematics For Teachers II 3 Credits
Select one of the following courses:
PSYC 1103 - General Psychology* 3 Credits
SOC 1103 - Introduction To Sociology* 3 Credits
Select from the following options:
Elective 0002 - Elective 2 Credits
PE 1102 - Life Fitness Concepts 2 Credits
OR Two one-hour PE courses

60 Total Program Hours

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The NPC Honors Program

The NPC Honors Program is accepting applications.
Learn more about the NPC Honors Program.

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