Catalog 2022-2023

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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Early Childhood Education, A.A.S. (2 years)

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(Associate of Applied Science Degree)
(AASEC03)

General Education:

COM 1250 - Interpersonal Communication: GT-SS3 Credits: 3
ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1 Credits: 3
MAT 1240 - Mathematics for the Liberal Arts: GT-MA1 Credits: 4
OR
MAT 1220 - Integrated Math I: GT-MA1 Credits: 3
OR
MAT 1230 - Integrated Math II: GT-MA1 Credits: 3
PSY 1001 - General Psychology I: GT-SS3 Credits: 3
SOC 1001 - Introduction to Sociology I: GT-SS3 Credits: 3
OR
SOC 2005 - Sociology of Family Dynamics: GT-SS3 Credits: 3

Total General Education Credits: 15-16

Major Requirements:

ECE 1011 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education Credits: 3
ECE 1045 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education Techniques Credits: 3
ECE 1031 - Guidance Strategies for Young Children Credits: 3
ECE 1111 - Infant and Toddler Theory and Practice Credits: 3
ECE 1511 - Early Childhood Education Leadership Development Credits: 1
ECE 1088 - Practicum: Early Childhood Education Credits: 0 to 12
*Students must complete 3 credits of ECE 1088
ECE 2051 - ECE Nutrition, Health, and Safety Credits: 3
ECE 2621 - ECE Curriculum Development: Methods and Techniques Credits: 3
ECE 2381 - ECE Child Growth and Development Credits: 3
ECE 2401 - Administration of Early Childhood Care and Education Programs Credits: 3
ECE 2411 - Administration: Human Relations for Early Childhood Education Credits: 3
ECE 2101 - Working with Families and Communities Credits: 3
ECE 2601 - The Exceptional Child Credits: 3
ECE 2085 - Independent Study Credits: 0 to 12
* Students must complete 3 credits of ECE 2085
ECE 2089 - Capstone: Early Childhood Education Credits: 0 to 12
*Students must complete 4 credits of ECE 289

Total Major Credits: 44

Electives:

Choose 3 credits of electives

ASL 1101 - Basic Sign Language I Credits: 3
ECE 2641 - Creativity and the Young Child Credits: 3
EDU 2611 - Teaching, Learning & Technology Credits: 3
EDU 2211 - Introduction to Education Credits: 3
SPA 1001 - Conversational Spanish I Credits: 3

Total Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits for A.A.S. Degree: 62-63

Students must have a “C” or better in each practicum course to advance to the next practicum course. Practicum course is: ECE 1045 .