Associate of Arts in Teaching

The Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) is designed for students who are seeking paraprofessional certification or who plan to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor's degree in education and obtain licensure. The AAT provides foundational knowledge for working with children in kindergarten through sixth grade.

Degree Highlights

  • 62 Credit-Hour Degree
  • 35-hour state minimum general education core
  • Transferable to any public four-year institution in Arkansas
  • Stackable credentials in Teaching

Stackable Credentials

Certificate of Proficiency in Teaching — 9 credit hours
Learn more about the Certificate of Proficiency in Teaching

Technical Certificate in Teaching — 31 credit hours
Learn more about the Technical Certificate in Teaching

Associate of Arts in Teaching — 62 credit hours
[View the Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree Plan]

Explore where this program could take you.

The information below highlights potential career opportunities related to this program. Career outcomes vary based on individual experience, education, skills, and other factors.


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For more information: Dean Denise Zeiler, dzeiler@seark.edu, (870) 850-3150