Early Childhood (B-Gr 2) and Childhood Education (Gr 1- 6), BA (E103)
Liberal Arts Major: Education Major: Early Childhood & Childhood Education
A TOTAL OF 90 LIBERAL ARTS CREDITS IS REQUIRED FOR THE BA DEGREE. (EDU courses and some others are not considered to be liberal arts courses.) Students will, therefore, need a minimum of 136 credits in order to graduate with a BA degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education.
If other non-liberal arts courses are taken in addition to the EDU courses, more than 136 credits will be required for graduation.
Program Requirements
Courses required for the Education Major: (49 credits)
| EDU 2000 | Fundamentals of Schools and Teaching | 3 |
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| PSY 2001 | Developmental Psychology Infancy Through Late Childhood | 3 |
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| SSE 2025 | Child Development & Learning | 3 |
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| EDU 2010 | Educating Children With Diverse Needs | 3 |
| EDU 3380 | Curriculum, Management & Assessment In Childhood Education | 3 |
| EDU 3012 | Observing, Assessing and Understanding Child Development: Birth - Grade 2 | 3 |
| EDU 3360 | DRUG ED, SAFETY AND HEALTH | 0 |
| EDU 3001 | APPLYING PHONICS | 1 |
| EDU 3367 | Methods Teaching Literacy and Language Arts I | 3 |
| NYSTCE Test | EAS | |
| EDU 3016 | The Integrated Currriculum in Ece I: Math, Science and Technology | 3 |
| EDU 3108 | Childhood Science Education Methods | 3 |
| EDU 3112 | Childhood Social Studies Methods | 3 |
| EDU 3113 | Childhood Art Methods | 0 |
| EDU 3460 | The Integrated Curriculum in Ece Ii: Social Studies, Expressive Arts, Health and Safety | 3 |
| EDU 3107 | Math Methods for Childhood Education | 3 |
| EDU 3369 | Methods Teaching Literacy and Language Arts II | 3 |
| NYSTCE Test | CST | |
| EDU 3039 | Student Teaching & Seminar: Early Childhood/Childhood Education | 12 |
NY State Certification Workshops (must be completed before student teaching).
| | Child Abuse Workshop | 0 |
| | Violence Prevention Workshop | 0 |
| | Dignity for All Students Workshop | 0 |