Below is a list of recommended Missoula College courses that students pursuing the Elementary Education AA Baccalaureate Tracks may want to consider taking as their elective courses.
Course
AASC 100S Introduction to the
University Experience
CRs OL? Prerequisites
3 No
Notes & Recommendations
Recommended Fall #1 to help aid transition to college.
ANTY 101H Anthropology & the
Human Experience
3 No Discipline compliments education.
CAPP 120 Introduction to
Computers
CAS 140X Addictions and
Diversity
CAS 185 Prevention Practices
3
3
3
No
No
No
Recommended for students who need to improve their computer proficiency.
Recommended for students interested in psychology, social work, education, or other social science or helping-based disciplines. Compliments HEE 233.
See CAS 140X comments.
CAS 242 Fundamentals of
Substance Abuse and Addictions
3
CAS 291 Theories of Counseling 3
No
Yes
See CAS 140X comments.
See CAS 140X comments.
COMX 111A Introduction to
Public Speaking
COMX 115S Introduction to
Interpersonal Communication
COMX 212X Introduction to
Intercultural Communication
COMX 217A Oral Interpretation of Literature
COMX 219S Survey of Children’s
Communication
CRWR 210A Introduction to
Fiction Workshop
CRWR 211A Introduction to
Poetry Workshop
CRWR 240A Introduction to
Creative Writing Workshop
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
No
Yes
No
No
No
Varies
No
Yes
Expressive Arts course. Building public speaking skills is important for educators.
Communication skills are important for educators.
See COMX 115S comments.
Offered Spring only. Expressive Arts course. See COMX 111A comments.
Offered Fall only. See COMX 115S comments. Compliments Elementary
Education.
Expressive Arts course.
Expressive Arts course.
Expressive Arts course.
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M 115 Probability and Linear
Math
Course
M 121 College Algebra
PSYX 100S Introduction to
Psychology
PSYX 230 Developmental
Psychology: Across the Lifespan
PSYX 238 Adolescent Psychology
PSYX 240 Fundamentals of
Abnormal Psychology
SCN 100N Issues in Biology
SCN 260N Biology of Behavior
SCN 175N Integrated Physical
Science I
SCN 176N Integrated Physical
Science II
WRIT 121 Introduction to
Technical Writing
CRs OL? Prerequisites
3
3
Yes
Yes
M 090 B- or better, M 095
C- or better,
OR ALEKS 3
M 095 C- or better OR
ALEKS 4
4 Yes
3 Yes
Notes & Recommendations
Additional preparation for math methods sequence.
Additional preparation for math methods sequence.
Compliments teaching/education discipline. May help serve as (non-required) preparation for EDU 222.
See PSYX 100S comments.
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
PSYX 100S C- or better
PSYX 100S C- or better
PSYX 100S C- or better
SCN 100N C- or better
See PSYX 100S comments.
See PSYX 100S comments.
May help serve as (non-required) preparation for BIOB 226N.
Compliments psychology and education disciplines. May help serve as (nonrequired) preparation for BIOB 226N.
Introductory course to the physics, chemistry and nuclear reactions. May help serve as (non-required) preparation for PHSX 225N.
Introductory course to earth and environmental sciences. May help serve as (nonrequired) preparation for BIOB 226N. Spring only.
May help serve to strengthen writing skills. WRIT 095 C- or better OR placement score
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