Early Childhood Education A.B.
Major Check Sheet
A Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Early Childhood Education requires the following:
Courses prior to professional sequence
| HSS 212 | COUNSELING INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES | 4 sh |
| PSY 245 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT | 4 sh |
| EDU 211 | EDUCATION AND SOCIETY | 4 sh |
| EDU 246 | SUPPORTING MATH AND SCIENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD | 4 sh |
| EDU 295 | RESEARCH METHODS IN EDUCATION | 4 sh |
Admission to teacher education is a prerequisite to enrollment in practicum courses (EDU 310 and EDU 410).
Courses in professional sequence
| EDU 310 | ASSESSMENT AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS | 8 sh |
| EDU 332 | EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY-TEAM PARTNERSHIPS | 4 sh |
| EDU 333 | SUPPORTING EMOTIONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN EARLY CHILDHOOD | 4 sh |
| EDU 401 | EXPLORATIONS CAPSTONE SEMINAR I FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD, ELEMENTARY AND SPECIAL/ELEMENTARY | 2 sh |
| EDU 403 | EXPLORATIONS CAPSTONE SEMINAR II | 2 sh |
| EDU 410 | ASSESSMENT AND EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES FOR PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS | 8 sh |
| EDU 454 | EARLY CHILDHOOD LANGUAGE AND LITERACY | 4 sh |
| EDU 455 | EARLY CHILDHOOD EXCEPTIONALITY | 4 sh |
| EDU 467 | EARLY CHILDHOOD POLICY AND ADVOCACY | 4 sh |
| EDU 481 | STUDENT TEACHING | 10 sh |
Total Credit Hours: 70