Secondary Education AS


Melissa Bryant

 

 Degree Program Mentor:

 Melissa Bryant

 Assistant Professor
 405-382-9742
 m.bryant@sscok.edu
 Division Office: 405-382-9252

 For additional information regarding this degree, contact the Degree Program Mentor.

 


Program Objective:
The objective of the Secondary Education Associate in Science – Physics Teacher Certification Emphasis is to prepare students for transfer to a bachelor’s degree granting institution to major in physics with a concentration in teacher certification.

 

Requirements for Graduation:

  1. Sixty-four designated semester credit hours.
  2. Grade of "C" or better required in all Major Field Requirement courses.
  3. Grade Point Average of 2.0 or better.
  4. Fifteen semester credit hours in attendance at SSC.
  5. Completion of Graduate Exit Survey.

Minimum total hours required for Associate degree: 62


Course Requirements

General Education Requirements

General Education Requirements: 42


GOV 1113 American National Government: 3
HIST 1483 American History to 1877 or
HIST 1493 American History since 1877: 3
ENG 1113 Composition I: 3
ENG 1213 Composition II: 3
SPCH 1143 Speech: 3
HUM Any class designated as Humanities: 6
MATH One Mathematics Course: 3
SCIENCE One Life Science with lab and
One Physical Science with lab: 8
CAP 1103 Introduction to Microsoft Office: 3
HPER 1012 Wellness and Human Development: 2
STSC 1002 Learning Strategies: 2
PSY 1113 General Psychology: 3

Major Field Requirements

Major Field Requirements: 12


Select from the following


ANTH 1113 General Anthropology
BA 2113 Macroeconomics
BA 2213 Microeconomics
BIOL 1114 General Biology
BIOL 1214 Principles of Biology
BIOL 1224 General Botany
BIOL 1234 General Zoology
BIOL 2114 Human Anatomy
CHEM 1315 General Chemistry I
CHEM 1515 General Chemistry II
ENG 1803 Native American Literature
ENG 2103 Fiction Writing
ENG 2113 Creative Writing
ENG 2123 Introduction to Poetry
ENG 2413 Introduction to Literature
ENG 2433 World Literature I
ENG 2543 British Literature I
ENG 2653 British Literature II
ENG 2753 American Literature I
ENG 2883 American Literature II
GEOG 1123 World Regional Geography
HIST 1483 American History to 1877
HIST 1493 American History since 1877
HIST 2223 Early Western Civilization to 1660
HIST 2233 Modern Western Civilization since 1660
MATH 1503 Elementary Statistics
MATH 1513 Pre-Calculus for Eng-Phys-CS
MATH 1613 Plane Trigonometry
MATH 2215 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I
MATH 2424 Calculus and Analytic Geometry II
MATH 2434 Calculus and Analytic Geometry III
PHYS 1214 Earth Science
PHYS 1314 Astronomy
PHYS 2114 General Physics I
PHYS 2224 General Physics II
PHYS 2211 Calculus Based Physics I
PHYS 2231 Calculus Based Physics II

Major Field Electives and Support

Major Field Electives and Support: 3


PSY 2023 Developmental Psychology

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Transfer Note:
A statewide transfer agreement guarantees students transferring to an Oklahoma public four-year university
with an associate in arts or associate in science degree will satisfy all freshman and sophomore general education requirements at the four-year university.

 


Teacher Certification Examinations:
The Oklahoma General Education Test (OGET) is the first of a series of certification exams required by the teacher certification process in the state of Oklahoma. The OGET is typically taken during a teacher education candidate’s sophomore year. For more information on OGET and other required certification examinations visit www.ceoe.nesinc.com.