Fast Find: Associate of Science in Early Childhood Education, Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education, P-12 Teaching English as a Second Language Endorsement.

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Hours Required:  67

General Education 33

Personal Development (6)
Take each course on this list:
HP 103 - Introduction to Physical Activity and Health Promotion (2)
HP ___ - Select a Human Performance Activity Course  (1)

Take one course on this list:
CHS 111 - Introduction to Old Testament (3)
CHS 121 - Introduction to New Testament (3)
CHS 130 - Religion in Life (3)
PHI 241 - Introduction to Philosophy (3)

Symbolics of Information (15)
ENG 111 - Freshman Composition I (3)
ENG 112 - Freshman Composition II (3)
MAC 120 - Fundamentals of Speech (3)
CIS 100 - Computer Concepts and Applications (3)
Take one course on this list:
MTH 110 - College Mathematics (3)
MTH 111 - College Algebra (3)
MTH 130 - Elementary Statistics (3)

Science and Social Sciences (12)
POL 110 - American Government (3)
PSY 111 - General Psychology (3)
SOC 110 - Introduction to Sociology (3)
Take one course on this list:
BIO 103 - Environment and Man (3)
BIO 110 - Biology (3)

Early Childhood Education (34)
Take each course on this list:
ECE 111 - Educational Foundations of Early Childhood (3)
ECE 120 - Healthy, Safety, & First Aid (3)
ECE 130 - Child Development I (3)
ECE 140 - Guidance of the Young Child (3)
ECE 216 - Introduction to Special Education in ECE (3)
ECE 230 - Child Development II (3)
ECE 260 - Introduction to Families & Communities in ECE (3)
ECE 270 - Observation and Assessment (3)
ECE 280 - Approaches to Curriculum and Methods (3)
ECE 299 - Internship in Early Childhood Education (3)
ECE 381 - Curriculum Applications in Language and Literacy (3)

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

Hours Required:  121

General Education (44)
Students pursuing this degree must complete the General Education requirements for the Bachelor's degree.

Early Childhood Education (71)
Foundation Courses - Take each course on this list (15)
ECE 111 - Educational Foundations of Early Childhood (3)
ECE 130 - Child Development I (3)
ECE 140 - Guidance of the Young Child (3)
ECE 230 - Child Development II (3)
ECE 311 - Professional Portfolio II (1)

Pedagogy Courses - Take each course on this list (38)
ECE 216 - Introduction to Special Education in ECE (3)
ECE 270 - Observation and Assessment (3)
ECE 280 - Approaches to Curriculum and Methods (3)
ECE 320 - Nutrition for Young Children (3)
ECE 360 - Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Early Childhood Education (3)
ECE 381 - Curriculum Applications in Language Literacy (3)
ECE 382 - Curriculum Applica. in Arts & Humanities, PE & Health Ed. (3)
ECE 383 - Curriculum Applications in Math, Science, and Social Studies (3)
ECE 384 - Interactive Technology and Young Children (3)
ECE 385 - Infant and Toddler Programming and Education (2)
ECE 440 - Positive Behavior Supports (3)
ECE 460 - Working with Families in Early Childhood Programs (3)
ECE 475 - Organization and Administration of Early Childhood Programs (3)

Take one course on this list: (3)
ECE 400 - Current Issues in the Early Childhood Profession (3)
ECE 410 - Special Investigations in Early Childhood Education (3)

Restricted Electives: Take courses in the ECE/IEC/SED/ED disciplines totaling twelve hours (12)

Clinical Practice (3)
ECE 411 - Teaching Practicum in Early Childhood Education (3)

Electives: (6)
Six hours of electives, any discipline – coordinator approval required

P-12 TEACHING ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE ENDORSEMENT

Hours Required: 13

Required Courses:  (13)
Take each course on this list:
ED/TSL 240 - Language and Culture (2)
ED/TSL 250 - TESL Assessment and Testing (2)
ED/TSL 340 - L2 Acquisition and the Skill Set (3)
ED/TSL 440 - Applied Linguistics and English Grammar (3)
ED/TSL 460 - TESL Methods and Materials for P-12 Teaching (3)