Early Childhood Education AAS Degree

Early Childhood Education AAS Degree

Suggested Course Sequence for FT Students Fall 2017

EDU Suggested Course Sequence for Full-Time Students:

SEMESTER 1 / Course Title / Class / Lab / Credit
EDU 119 / Intro to Early Childhood Education / 4 / 0 / 4
EDU 144 / Child Development I / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 146 / Child Guidance / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 151 / Creative Activities / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 151A / Creative Activities Lab / 0 / 2 / 1
(DRE 097) / Integrated Reading Writing II
SEMESTER 2 / Course Title / Class / Lab / Credit
EDU 145 / Child Development II / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 131 / Children, Family and Community / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 153 / Health, Safety and Nutrition / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 184 / Early Childhood Intro Practicum / 1 / 3 / 2
EDU 251 / Exploration Activities / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 251a / Exploration Activities Lab / 0 / 2 / 1
(DRE 098) / Integrated Reading Writing III
SUMMER 1 / Course Title / Class / Lab / Credit
ENG 111 / Writing and Inquiry / 3 / 0 / 3
COM 231 / Public Speaking / 3 / 0 / 3
ART 111 / Art Appreciation / 3 / 0 / 3
SEMESTER 3 / Course Title / Class / Lab / Credit
EDU 280 / Language and Literary Experiences / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 280a / Language and Literary Experiences Lab / 0 / 2 / 1
EDU 221 / Children with Exceptionalities / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 259 / Curriculum Planning / 3 / 0 / 3
SOC 210 / Introduction to Sociology / 3 / 0 / 3
EDU 234 / Infants, Toddlers and Twos / 3 / 0 / 3
SEMESTER 4 / Course Title / Class / Lab / Credit
EDU 284 / Early Childhood Capstone Practicum / 1 / 9 / 4
MAT 143 / Quantitative Literacy / 3 / 0 / 3
ENG 112 / Writing/Research in the Disc. / 3 / 0 / 3

·  Any Humanities from the list is acceptable in place of ART 111

·  If student places into ABLE for English/reading or DRE 096, the first semester will include EDU 119 and ABLE (first 8 weeks)/DRE 096 second 8 weeks. Other EDU courses may not be started until DRE 096 is complete.

·  Student should begin DMA courses in Summer 1 or Semester 3 in order to prepare for MAT in the 4th semester.

FT - Modified in April 2015