Child Development B.A.: Early Childhood Education Emphasis (77.5-80.5 units)

Requirements

I. Core Courses (33-36 units)

PSY 1Introduction to Psychology

3

EDU 13Child Growth and Development

3

SW 6Child, Family, & Community

3

EDU 24Teaching in a Diverse Society

3

or

EDU 124Teaching in a Diverse Society

3

EDU 34Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Principles and Practices

3

or

EDU 134Introduction to Early Childhood Education: Principles and Practices

3

EDU 32Observing, Recording, and Assessing Young Children

3

or

EDU 132Observing, Recording, and Assessing Young Children

3

EDU 25Introduction to Curriculum

3

or

EDU 125Introduction to Curriculum

3

EDU 26Child Health, Safety and Nutrition

3

or

EDU 126Child Health, Safety, and Nutrition

3

EDU 37Infant and Toddler Development and Care I

3

or

EDU 137Infant & Toddler Development and Care I

3

EDU 38Infant and Toddler Development and Care II

3

or

EDU 138Infant and Toddler Development and Care II

3

 

EDU 39ASupervised Teaching: Preschool

3

EDU 39BSupervised Teaching: Preschool- Advanced

3

or

EDU 191Child Development Practicum

3

II. Required courses from other fields (19 units)

PSY 118Interventions for Children with Disabilities

3

ENG 134Children's Literature

3

 

ART 197Play=Learning: Child Development in Community

3

or

PSY 197Play=Learning: Child Development in Community

3

or

MUS 130Creative Music Experience

1

ART 145Arts and Crafts in the Classroom

1

INT 194AIntroduction to Drama and Dance

1

 

INT 196/WEL 100Physical Education

1

SOC 102Sociology of Children

3

SOC 104Sociology of the Family

3

SW 109Communication & Writing Essentials

3

III. Education courses with elements focusing on TK through 3rd grade elementary teaching (25.5 units)

EDU 106School and Society

2

EDU 151BTypical and Atypical Child & Adolescent Development across Cultures

3

EDU 107Teaching English Learners

1.5

EDU 108AIntro to Exceptional Learners

1.5

EDU 148/EDU 248Literacy Across the Content Areas: Elementary Curriculum

1.5

EDU 150Elementary Instruction: Theory and Practice

3

EDU 154Mathematics and Science: Elementary Curriculum

3

EDU 154LMathematics and Science Instruction Lab

1

EDU 155Social Science and the Arts: Elementary Curriculum

3

EDU 156Language and Literacy: Elementary Curriculum

3

EDU 156LLanguage and Literacy Instruction Lab

1

EDU 109AInstructional Cycle I Seminar

0.5

EDU 109BInstructional Cycle II Seminar

0.5