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Temple College Associate of Arts in Teaching: 7-12 Mathematics

2024-2025 Guided Pathway

First Year (31 Credit Hours Total)

Fall Semester

16 Week Courses

First Year Fall-16 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
EDUC 1301 - Introduction to the Teaching Profession 1(Required for progression) 3 -

First 8 Week Courses

First Year Fall-first 8 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
MATH 1314 - College Algebra for Non-Stem Majors (FY) 1,2,3(Required for progression, visit advisor) 3 020
ENGL 1301 - Composition I (FY) 1(Required for progression) 3 010

Second 8 Week Courses

First Year Fall-second 8 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
ENGL 1302 - Composition II (FY)(Offered on a continuous basis) 3 010
Total Credit Hours: 12

Spring Semester

Come talk to an academic advisor about your Temple College graduation and your university transfer plans.

16 Week Courses

First Year Spring-16 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
EDUC 2301 - Introduction to Special Populations 3 -
MATH 2412 - Pre-Calculus Math 2,3(Visit Enrollment Advisor) 4 090

First 8 Week Courses

First Year Spring-first 8 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
PSYC 2301 - General Psychology (FY)(Offered on a continuous basis) 3 080

Second 8 Week Courses

First Year Spring-second 8 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
Any course from the Language, Philosophy, or Culture Core (FY) 2(Visit Enrollment Advisor) 3 040
Total Credit Hours: 13

Summer Courses

These courses can also be taken during any Fall or Spring Semester

First Year Summer
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
HIST 1301 - United States History I (FY)(Offered on a continuous basis) 3 060
HIST 1302 - United States History II (FY)(Offered on a continuous basis) 3 060
Total Credit Hours: 6

Second Year (29 Credit Hours Total)

Fall Semester

Come talk to an academic advisor about your Temple College graduation and your university transfer plans.

16 Week Courses

Second Year Fall-16 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
Any course from the Life/Physical Science Core (FY) 2,4(Visit Enrollment Advisor) 3 030
MATH 2413 - Calculus I (FY)(Offered on a continuous basis) 3 090

First 8 Week Courses

Second Year Fall-first 8 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government (Federal Constitution and Topics) (FY)(Offered on a continuous basis) 3 070

Second 8 Week Courses

Second Year Fall-second 8 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government (Texas Constitution and Topics) (FY)(Offered on a continuous basis) 3 070
Total Credit Hours: 12

Spring Semester

Come talk to an academic advisor about your Temple College graduation and your university transfer plans.

16 Week Courses

Second Year Spring-16 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
Science Core Elective 2,4,5(Visit Enrollment Advisor) 4 030
Science or Mathematics Unrestricted Elective 2,4,5(Visit Enrollment Advisor) 4 -
MATH 2414 - Calculus II 4 -

First 8 Week Courses

Second Year Spring-first 8 weeks
Course Name Credit Hours Core Code Term Taken Grade
Any course from the Creative Arts Core (HUMA 1315 recommended) (FY) 2(Visit Enrollment Advisor) 3 050
Total Credit Hours: 15

Second Year Summer Courses

Complete any necessary courses that you have elected to move to this semester or need to meet the 60 hour total

Total Credit Hours: 2
Grand Total Credit Hours: 60

📐 Mathematics Sequence Recommendation

For more qualified students: Consider starting your mathematics sequence with MATH 2412 Pre-Calculus Mathematics or MATH 2413 Calculus I and attempt to take MATH 2415 Calculus III before transferring.

🏆 Graduation with Honors

Honors Requirements: To be considered for graduation with honors, the student must complete PHYS 2389 and maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Suggested courses: PHYS 2389 (needed for graduation with honors) and/or COSC 1436

Important Notes

Note 1: Must successfully complete the course in order to progress in the AAT 7-12 degree.

Note 2: Meet with an academic advisor to discuss preferred core and degree requirements for your transfer university and for university specific transfer classes.

Note 3: More qualified students should consider starting their mathematics sequence with MATH 2412 Pre-Calculus Mathematics or MATH 2413 Calculus I and attempt to take MATH 2415 Calculus III before transferring.

Note 4: Choose a Science Core Elective from one of the following. Be sure to verify with your transfer university which of these will satisfy your university degree requirement: CHEM 1411, CHEM 1412, PHYS 1401, PHYS 1402, PHYS 2425, PHYS 2426

Note 5: The following courses are suggested: PHYS 2389 (needed for graduation with honors) and/or COSC 1436

FY: Course will be offered on a continuous basis so that a student can take the course in any fall or spring semester.

Core Curriculum Numbering: 010-090 represents the Core Curriculum Numbering System.

Transfer Outlook

AA Teaching (TEACH) 7-12 grade Mathematics can lead to university transfer for Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with Teaching Certification.

Important: AAT TEACH 7-12 Mathematics students interested in this bachelor's degree must work with an academic advisor or department chair to determine transferable course work.

Career Outlook

Potential career paths and entry-level salaries in Central Texas:

  • Middle School Mathematics Teacher: $51,965 (Bachelor's Degree + Teaching Certification required)
  • High School Mathematics Teacher: $49,561 (Bachelor's Degree + Teaching Certification required)
  • Middle/High School Principal: $71,072 (Master's Degree + Principal Certification required)

Salary data based on entry-level jobs in Central Texas from https://texaswages.com/