Start exploring education coursework while you're still at YPA.
The Education Pathway lets you start exploring your future now. If you’re curious about how people learn, enjoy helping others grow or can see yourself making a difference in a classroom or community, this pathway is for you!
| Year | Semester | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | Fall | EDCO 101 | 1 |
| Fall | READ 290 | 3 | |
| Fall | WRIT 101 | 3 | |
| Year 1 | Spring | EDCO 200 | 3 |
| Spring | HIST 113 | 3 | |
| Spring | MATH 151 or MATH 101 | 3 |
| Year | Semester | Course | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 2 | Fall | EDCO 201 | 2 |
| Fall | EDCO 202 | 2 | |
| Fall | MATH 105 or MATH 291 | 3 | |
| Fall | EDCO 175 - Teacher Cadet at YPA | 3 | |
| Year 2 | Spring | ENGL 211 | 3 |
| READ 330 or READ 331 | 3 | ||
| PLSC 201 | 3 |
Early Childhood Education - Middle Level Education - Secondary Education - Special Education
Middle Level

Prepare to teach English/language arts, mathematics, science, or social studies in grades 5-8.
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Not sure which education area is right for you? That’s okay! The Education pathway gives you the opportunity to explore foundational college courses while learning more about the education field and potential majors.
Pathways are sample plans and are intended for planning purposes. Course availability, prerequisites, and degree requirements may change. Students should work with their YPA counselor and Winthrop's Dual Enrollment team when selecting courses.