Associate of Arts in Early Childhood

This sequence of courses is designed to allow the student to maximize the courses that transfer to an institution offering a degree in Early Childhood Education.

Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Degree Checklist

 

Course Requirements			Credit Hours
Communications			3
SPCH	1313	Principles of Speech
Computer Science
CISS	1013	Introduction to Computers
English			6
ENGL	1013	Composition I
ENGL	1023	Composition II
Fine Arts/Humanities			9*
*3 hours must be a Literature class
ARTS	2003	Art Appreciation
DRAM	2003	Introduction to Theatre
ENGL	2103	Literature to the Renaissance
ENGL	2113	Literature since the Renaissance
MUSI	2103	Music Appreciation
PHIL	2003	Philosophy
Health/Physical Education			3
PHED	1213	Personal & Community Health
Mathematics			3
MATH	1053	College Algebra
Natural Science			4
BIOL	1204	Biology
Physical Science			4
PHSC	1024	Physical Science
CHEM	1114	Chemistry I
Social Science			9*
*3 hours must be a History of Civilization class
HIST	1003	History of Civilization to 1660
(or)
HIST	1013	History of Civilization since 1660
PSYC	2303	General Psychology
PSYC	2313	Developmental Psychology
SOCI	2413	Sociology
U.S. History or Government			3
HIST	2013	History of U.S. to 1865
HIST	2023	History of U.S. since 1865
PLSC	2103	American Government
Early Childhood Education Courses			15
EDCC	1213	Child Development
EDCC	1223	Early Childhood Learning Environments
EDCC	2003	History and Foundations of Early Childcare Education
EDCC	2013	Child Behavior and Guidance
EDCC	1203	Childcare Program Administration
TOTAL			62