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Education and Learning (Meta-Major)

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An associate degree in Education and Learning provides a broad foundation in the principles of teaching, child development, and educational theory. It fosters skills in communication, critical thinking, and adaptability, preparing students for diverse roles in educational settings or further academic study. This degree nurtures a passion for helping others and a deeper understanding of how people learn, making it an excellent choice for students exploring career options in education but who are not yet ready to focus on a specific area within the field.

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Course Title Credits
General Education Courses 34-36 credits
Elective Credits 18-20 credits
Meta-major Requirements 6 credits
Choose 6 credits from this list:
EDUC 1010 Introduction to Education 3
EDUC 2180 Integrated Technology in Education 3
EDUC 2400 Diverse Populations 3
HFST 1020 Scientific Foundations of Nutrition 3
HFST 1210 Personal and Consumer Finance 3
HFST 1140 Introductory Sewing 3
HFST 1240/5 Introductory Foods and Lab 3
HFST 1500 Human Development 3
HFST 2500 Early Childhood Development 3
HFST 2610 Guidance of Young Children 3
EXSC 2000 Introduction to Physical Education 3
Total 60 credits