2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

Teaching Major in Early Childhood Education (Birth-Grade 3) (BA/BS)

102 credits

Required Courses

AHS 100Introduction to Art

3

BIO 102Biol Concepts for Teachers

3

EDEL 100Educ in a Democratic Society

3

EDEL 200Plan for Elem and EC Classroom

3

EDEL 244Early and Elem Educ Soc Just

3

EDEL 351Teaching in the K Primary Prog

3

EDEL 400Student Teaching: Pre-K

6 TO 12

or

EDEL 401Student Teaching: Kindergarten

6 TO 12

or

EDEL 402Student Teaching: Primary

6 TO 12

EDEL 442Administration of EC Programs

3

EDFO 420Soc, Hist, Phil Found of Ed

3

EDPS 260Development Elementary

3

EDPS 393Educational Psych Elementary

3

EDRD 204Literature for Children

3

or

EDRD 318Lit for Young Children

3

EDRD 390Early Emergent Literacy

3

EDRD 430Assess Interven Read Lang Arts

3

FCFC 265Infant and Toddler Dvlp Educ

3

GEOG 101Earth Sea Sky: Geographic View

3

or

GEOL 101Planet Earth Geol Environment

3

HIST 201American History, 1492-1876

3

HSC 350Elem Schl Hlth Prgrms

3

MATH 201Num Oper Alg Reas Elem Teach

4

MATH 202Data Geo Meas Elem Teach

3

MATH 391Teach Mathematics Elementary

3

MUSE 265Music Basics for the Classroom

3

PHYC 101Phys Sci Concepts for Teachers

1 TO 3

SCI 398Teach Sci in Early Pri Grds

3

SPCE 302Tch Studs and Dis in Gen Ed

3

SS 398Teaching SS EC Kind-Grade 3

3

Elective

2

Total Credit Hours:90

Concentration

EDEL 231Family and Community Relations

3

EDEL 252Creative Exp for Yng Children

3

EDEL 301Tchg in the Pre-K K Program

3

EDEL 381Early Childhood Language Arts

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Total Credit Hours: 102

These major courses, AHS 100, BIO 102, GEOG 101 or GEOL 101, HIST 201, MATH 201, MUSE 265, PHYC 101 also fill a University Core Curriculum requirement.