Undergraduate Catalog 2013-2014

Early Childhood Education B.S.

Degree Requirements

Areas A through E (See Core section of the Catalog) (42 semester hours)

Area F (18 semester hours)

EDUC 2110Invest Crit Cont Issues in Ed

3

EDUC 2120Exploring Socio-Cultural Persp

3

EDUC 2130Exploring Learning & Teaching

3

ISCI 2001
Life & Earth Science

3

ISCI 2002
Foundations Physical Science

3

MATH 2008Foundation of Nmbrs/Operations

3

Academic Major (36 semester hours)

EDEC 3214FB Integ Early Childhood Curr

3

EDEC 3212FB Dev Lrng: Theory into Pract

3

EDRD 3221Literacy Instruction I

3

EDRD 3215FB Teach Read through Chil Lit

3

EDRD 4211Literacy Instruction II

3

EDEC 3222FB Mng Early Child Classroom

3

EDEC 4212FB Asses Early Lrnrs and Needs

3

EDEC 4243FB Capstone Experience

3

EDEC 3001Field Placement and Seminar 1

2

EDEC 3002Field Placement and Seminar 2

2

EDEC 4001Field Placement and Seminar 3

2

EDEC 4960Internship

1 - 15

EDRD 3221, EDRD 3215, EDRD 4211: Fulfills requirement for concentration in reading

Cognate (21 semester hours)

EDIT 3221Intro Instr Teaching Teachers

1

EDIT 3222Interm Inst Teaching Teachers

1

EDIT 3223Adv Instruct Teaching Teachers

1

MAED 3000Foundations of Mathematics

3

MAED 3001Number Systems I

3

MAED 3002Number Systems II

3

EDEC 4218FB Log Thought Young Children

3

MAED 3000, MAED 3001, MAED 3002, EDEC 4218: Fulfills requirement for concentration in mathematics

Choose one

ARTS 4890Teach Multiculturalism/Art K12

3

or

MUED 3500Music for the Classroom Teach.

3

or

THEA 3500Theatre for Classroom Teacher

3

EDEX 3220Legal Iss SPED

3

Minor in Integrative Studies (12 semester hours)

EDIS 3223Creative Expressions

3

EDIS 3414Intgr Lng & Culture into Tchng

3

EDIS 3415Inv the Nat Wld: IA to Tch Sci

3

EDIS 4223Con the Soc Sci to Enhance Tch

3

EDIS 3414: Fulfills requirement for concentration in reading

Total Credit Hours: 129

Major Requirements

  • Fulfills requirement for concentration in reading
  • Fulfills requirement for concentration in mathematics
  • A freshman 1-hour orientation course is required by GC.