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Early Childhood Education-AL AAS (90 Credits)

CIP Code

13.1210

6 quarter AAS

Required Courses

Required Courses

ECE 204Early Childhood Practicum II

2
ECE 207Professionalism

5
ECE 210Early Childhood Practicum III

2
ECE 211Emotional and Social Development

3
ECE 212Cognitive Development

5
ECE 213Creative Experience - Art & Movement

5
ECE 215STEM for Young Children

3
ECED &105Intro to Early Childhood Education

5
ECED &107Health, Nutrition and Safety

5
ECED &120Practicum - Nurturing Relationships

2
ECED &160Curriculum Development

5
ECED &170Environments for Young Children

3
ECED &180Language & Literacy Development

3
ECED &190Observation and Assessment

3
EDUC &115Child Development

5
EDUC &130Guiding Behavior

3
EDUC &150Child, Family and Community

3
EDUC &204Exceptional Child

5

Electives (Choose 1 from list below)

Electives

ECE 296Work-Based Learning Experience

1 to 13
ECED &132Infant and Toddler Care

3
ECED &134Family Child Care

3
ECED &139Administration of EL

3
EDUC &136School Age Care

3

Note: INSTR APP REQ

General Education Requirements

Communications (5 Credits Required)

ENGL 175Professional Writing

5
ENGL& 101English Composition I

5

Humanities/Social Sciences/Natural Sciences/Other (10 Credits Required)

BIOL 170Medical Terminology

2
BIOL& 160General Biology

5
BIOL& 175Human Biology with Lab

5
BIOL& 241Human Anatomy and Physiology I

5
BIOL& 242Human Anatomy and Physiology II

5
BIOL& 260Microbiology

5
CHEM &121General Chemistry

5
CHEM &131Introduction to Organic/Biochemistry

5
CMST& 102Introduction to Mass Media

5
CMST& 152Intercultural Communication

5
CMST& 210Interpersonal Communication

5
CMST& 220Public Speaking

5
ECON& 201Microeconomics

5
ECON& 202Macroeconomics

5
HIST 101A History of Science and Technology

5
HREL 111Interviewing and Career Success

5
HUM &101Introduction to Humanities

5
NUTR& 101Intro to Nutrition

5
POLS &101Introduction to Political Science

5
PSYC &100General Psychology

5
PSYC &200Lifespan Psychology

5
SOC &101Introduction to Sociology

5
Humanities changed from 15 to 10 credits 4/27/22

Quantitative (5 Credits Required)

AMATH 170Engineering Foundational Mathematics

5
MATH 172Business Math

5
MATH 173Early Childhood Math

5
MATH& 107Math in Society

5
MATH& 141Precalculus I

5
MATH& 142Precalculus II

5
MATH& 146Statistics

5
MATH& 151Calculus

5
MATH& 152Calculus II

5

Note: See a Career Advisor prior to choosing courses that meet general education requirements.