Early Childhood Education - Associate Degree Requirements (64 hours)
| University Core Curriculum Requirements (24-25 hours) | |
| A. The Mind: Enhancement of Cognitive Development (9 hours) | |
| A1. Composition and Speech |
9 hours |
| B. The Self: Enchancement of Individual Development (5-6 hours) | |
| Select two B categories: B1. Ethics B2. The Arts B3. Health/Fitness |
3 hours 3 hours 2 hours |
| C. The World: Enhancement of Cultural and Natural Awareness (9-10 hours) | |
| Select three C categories: C1. History C2. Individual Development/Social Behavior - must include EDUC302 C3. Science C4. Western Culture C5. Global Communities |
3 hours 3 hours 3-4 hours 3 hours 3 hours |
| Professional Education (Required Courses) | |
| EDUC241 Early Childhood Education EDUC242 Growth and Development: Early Childhood EDUC243 Observation, Assessment, and Documentation EDUC246 Language and Literacy in the Early Years EDUC256 Guidance of Young Children EDUC261 Special Needs: Early Childhood Education EDUC272 Health, Safety, and Nutrition for the Young Child EDUC302 Multicultural Education EDUC343 Children's Literature EDUC344 Family, School, and Community Partnerships EDUC346 Early Childhood Curriculum I EDUC347 Early Childhood Curriculum II EDUC355 Practicum in Early Childhood Education |
3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours |
| Specialty Electives (Optional) | |
EDUC255 Growth and Development: Infants and Toddlers |
3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours |
| NOTE: No grade below C will count toward a degree in this program and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5 must be maintained. | |
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