Associate of Arts - Secondary English

Program Type

Associates Degree

Estimated Time to Complete

Two Years

Format

On Campus and Off Campus

Program Description

The program is designed to provide students with the opportunity to acquire the foundations of a degree in education, enabling them to pursue careers in educational settings. Additionally, students who obtain this degree at TMCC will develop a working understanding of the unique issues faced by the students and schools affiliated with the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa as well as other tribes and native schools regionally and across the country.

Mission

Institutional Mission Statement

 

Turtle Mountain Community College is committed to functioning as an autonomous Indian controlled college on the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Reservation focusing on general studies, undergraduate education, Career & Technical Education, scholarly research, and continuous improvement of student learning. By creating an academic environment in which the cultural and social heritage of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa is brought to bear throughout the curriculum, the college establishes an administration, staff, faculty, and student body exerting leadership in the community and providing service to it.

Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours: 63-63.5

Application Deadline

Review the TMCC Academic Calendar for registration deadlines for each semester. 

Plan of Study Grid

Year One Fall

ENGL 110College Composition I

3

SOCI 105First Year Experience

2

HPER 210First Aid/CPR

2

LANG 121 or LANG 125Chippewa/Cree Lang I or Ojibwe Lang I

3

SCIENCEReview Science/Lab Requirements

4

HIST (3)American Indian History or US History

3

Total Credit Hours:17

Year One Spring

ENGL 120College Composition II

3

ENGL 222Introduction to Poetry

3

PSYC 111Introduction to Psychology

3

MATH 103College Algebra

4

LANG 122 or LANG 126Chippewa/Cree Lang II or Ojibwe Lang II

3

Total Credit Hours:16

Year Two Fall

EDUC 300Educational Technology

2

EDUC 310Introduction to Exceptional Learner

3

EDUC 235Preparation for Praxis I

1

ENGL 221Introduction to Drama

3

ENGL 211Intro to Creative Writing

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Year Two Spring

EDUC 200Introduction to Teaching

3

EDUC 353Child & Adolescent Psychology

3

EDUC 353LClinical I

0.5

HIST (3)American Indian History or US History

3

HUMM 202Fine Arts & Aesthetics

3

COMM 110Fundamentals of Public Speaking

3

SOCI 120Transitions -Graduation and Beyond

1

Total Credit Hours:16.5