CLC Courses Equivilant to UW-Parkside Teacher Education Requirements
Students who earn an Associate Degree from the College of Lake County and plan to enter the Teacher Education program at UW-Parkside must still meet the following General Education requirements unless they can demonstrate competency through testing.
Academic Major
All students must complete an academic major approved for teacher education students. Please contact the Teacher Education Advisor at UWP 262-595-2100 for more information on how to start your academic major at CLC.
Competency Skills
Reading and Writing: ENG 122 or higher with a "C" or better
Computational Skills: MTH 108 with a "C" or better
Breadth of Knowledge/General Education
| CLC Course | UWP Course |
|---|---|
| BIO 120 | BIOS 104 Ecology: Science of Survival |
| ECO 221 or 222 | ECON 101 American Economy |
| ENG 129, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, or 247 | Any Literature Course |
| GEG 123 | GEOG 110 World Regional Geography |
| Choose One: AST 121 CHM 120 or higher GEO 121, 124, or higher PHY 120 or higher |
GSCI 105 Physical Science |
| PHI 121, 122, 125 or HUM 127 | PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy |
| PSC 121 | POLS 100 American Politics |
Foreign Language
May be completed by one of the following methods:
- 2 years of high school foreign language at the "C" level or better
- 3 years of high school foreign language
- 2 semesters of college level foreign language. AT CLC, take one of the following
sequences:
- SPA 121 and SPA 122
- GER 121 and GER 122
- FRN 121 and FRN 122
Diversity Requirement
HST 240 African American History I or HST 241 African American History II
Certification
Each of the following courses are required for certification in Early Childhood (Grades PreK-3) and Elementary / Middle (grades 1-9)
| CLC Course | UWP Course |
|---|---|
| ART 125 and 126 | ART 108 Art and Elem. Education Theories |
| MTH 121 | MATH 215 Math for Teachers I |
| MTH 221 | MATH 216 Math for Teachers II |
| MUS 126 or 127 | MUS 101 Fundamentals of Music |
Choose one course to meet the Fine Arts requirement for Middle / Secondary certification (grades 6-12)
| CLC Course | UWP Course |
|---|---|
| ART 121 | ART 100 Introduction to Art |
| MUS 124 or 140 | MUS 201 Music Appreciation |
| THE 121 | THEA 110 Theater Appreciation |
| THE 125 | THEA 125 Acting I |
