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Teacher TRAC Center
Administration Bldg.
(562) 860-2451 ext. 2212

Center Hours:
 Mon - Thur. 8am - 7pm
Fridays: Closed
 

Teacher TRAC Curriculum & Program Requirements
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Course Number:

Course Title:
BIOL 120 Intro to Biological Science
CD 110 Child Development
CHEM 105 Chemistry for Elementary School Teachers
*EDEL 100 Intro to Teaching
*EDEL 200 Intro to Education
EDT 110 Introduction to
Educational Technology
ENGL 100 Freshman Composition
ESCI 110 Intro to Earth Science
GEOGRAPHY 105 World Regional Geography
HISTORY 102 Political & Social History - U.S.
HISTORY 120 History of California
HISTORY 245 World Civilizations from Antiquity to 1500
MATH 105 Activity-Based Probability & Statistics for
Elementary & Middle School Teachers
MATH 110A Math for Elementary Teachers
MATH 110B Math for Elementary Teachers
MUSIC 105 Music Fundamentals
PS 112 Physical Science for Elementary School Teachers
POL 101 American Political Institutions
SPCH 130 Fundamental / Public Speaking
TH 101 Intro to Theatre

*THIS COURSE IS RESTRICTED TO OFFICIAL TEACHER TRAC STUDENTS ONLY!

Select one Course from each of the Following Groups:
 

Course Number:

Course Title:
English 103 Critical / Argumentative Writing
Philosophy 106 Introduction to Logic
Philosophy 202 Critical Thinking / Argumentative Writing
Speech 235 Fundamental Argumentation & Persuasion
   

Course Number:

Course Title:
PHIL 100 Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL 102 Introduction to Ethics
PHIL 200 World Religions
   

Course Number:

Course Title:
**ENGL 102 Freshman Composition and Literature
**ENGL 230A Introduction to American Literature
**ENGL 230B Introduction to American Literature
**ENGL 246A Survey of English Literature
**ENGL 246B Survey of English Literature
**ENGL 248A Masterpieces of World Literature
**ENGL 248B Masterpieces of World Literature

**New California Credential Requirement.  May be taken at Cerritos College or after transferring.

Following Courses are Optional, but Recommended:
 

Course Number:

Course Title:
EDT 57 Apple / Claris Works for Educators
EDT 64 Hyperstudio Basics
EDT 66 PowerPoint for Future Teachers
EDT 67 Inspiration Presentations
EDT 68 Using Kidpix
EDT 70 Excel for Future Teachers
EDT 100 Integration of the Internet into Curriculum
EDT 103 Spreadsheet for Educators
EDT 105 PowerPoint for Educators
EDT 111 Web Design

Program Requirements:

All courses must be taken for a letter grade.

Teacher TRAC program criteria require students to be eligible for English 52 or higher &
Math 60 or higher and a cumulative 2.50 G.P.A.

All students must complete the Cerritos College assessment process.

Those students who do not meet Teacher TRAC program criteria should be encouraged to enroll in the appropriate prerequisite courses.  Students can also enroll in Teacher TRAC classes that do not require any prerequisites:
CD 110, Music 105, and Theater 101. 

If students begin at the Math 60 and English 52 level and are able to enroll in 15-18 units per semester
and 6 units each summer, they will be ready for Transfer to CSULB in 2 years.

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Last update: 08/12/08