Occupational Education Associate, AAS

Program Code: A55320

(2023*03)

The Occupational Education Associate curriculum is designed for individuals skilled and experienced in a trade or technical specialty who would like to receive an associate degree in preparation for teaching or other purposes.

Course work is designed to supplement previous education, training, and/or experience the individual has already attained.

Graduates of the program may find employment as instructors in the field of occupational education.

General Education Hours: 15-16 Hours

Major Hours: 59 Hours

Required Courses: 15 Hours

EDU 176 - Occ Analysis & Course Dev Credits: 3
EDU 177 - Instructional Methods Credits: 3
EDU 271 - Educational Technology Credits: 3
EDU 281 - Instruc Strat/Read & Writ Credits: 3
ISC 121 - Envir Health & Safety Credits: 3

Other Major Hours: 41 Hours

EDU 161 - Intro to Exceptional Chil Credits: 3
EDU 163 - Classroom Mgmt and Instruction Credits: 3
EDU 175 - Intro to Trade & Industri Credits: 3
EDU 179 - Vocational Student Organ. Credits: 3
Formal training and/or work experience within the specialty area(s) Credits: 29 *

Other Required: 3 Hours

CIS 110 - Introduction to Computers Credits: 3

Other Required Courses: 1 Hour

ACA 111 - College Student Success Credits: 1
or ACA 122 - College Transfer Success Credits: 1

Total Occupational Education Associate, AAS: 75-76 Credits

* Formal training includes 29 SHC of courses from major requirements of Diploma and Associate in Applied Science Degree programs currently offered by the College. 0-8 SHC of which may be completed through cooperative work experience.

For more information:

Sarah Beth Moore
Teacher Preparation Program Chair/Instructor
Waller Bldg. (Building 024), Room 136
Phone: (252) 527-6223, ext. 412
Fax: (252) 233-6867
Email: sbmoore07@lenoircc.edu

Occupational Education Associate, AAS

General Education Hours: 15-16 Hours

English: 6 Hours

Social/Behavioral Sciences: 3 Hours

Humanities/Fine Arts: 3 Hours

Math/Natural Sciences: 3-4 Hours