First Semester: 15 Credits

• ECED 1310 Introduction to Early Childhood Education
• ENGL 1010 English Composition I (Gen. Ed.)
• ECED 2310 Safe, Healthy, Learning Environment
• ECED 2335 Initial Practicum
• MATH 1630 Finite Mathematics

Second Semester: 16 Credits

• Natural Sciences 4 Credit Hour(s) (Gen Ed.)¹

• ECED 2315 Early Childhood Curriculum
• ECED 2320 Infant, Toddler, Child Development
• SPCH 1010 Fundamentals of Speech Communication (Gen. Ed.)
• Social/Behavioral Sciences 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen. Ed.) ¹

Third Semester: 12 Credits

• ECED 2340 Family Dynamics & Community Involvement
• ECED 2380 Language and Literacy in Early Childhood
• ECED 2385 Math and Science in Early Childhood
• ECED 2360 Development of Exceptional Children

Fourth Semester: 18 Credits

• ECED 2370 Developmental Assessment
• ECED 2365 Final Practicum
• Humanities/Fine Arts 3 Credit Hour(s) (Gen Ed.)¹  

Total Program Credits: 61

This program of study is designed as a terminal degree for a specific career field.

¹ Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection.

² Review General Education pages and/or consult advisor for correct selection.

     Suggested Courses: HIST 2010 - United States History to 1877

                                   HIST 2020 - United States Histrory since 1877

³ General Elective can be any college-level course not used in this degree program.

     Suggested Courses: INFS 1010: Computer Applications