Early Childhood Education, Associate of Arts

Major Code: 2125R

**Alternative plans of study available by contacting your advisor

Fall Semester Freshman Year

ENGL 101	English Composition 1*	3.00 Credits
MATH 143	College Algebra*	3.00 Credits
GNED 101	Introduction to General Education	3.00 Credits
EARC 109	Foundations of Early Childhood Ed	3.00 Credits
EARC 155	Early Childhood Practicum*	3.00 Credits
EARC 166	Early Childhood Curriculum*	2.00 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		17

EARC 155, EARC 166: two semesters

Spring Semester Freshman Year

ENGL 102	English Composition 2*	3.00 Credits
HUMA GE	Any Gen. Ed. Humanities Course	3.00 Credits
EARC 155	Early Childhood Practicum*	3.00 Credits
EARC 166	Early Childhood Curriculum*	2.00 Credits
SCIG GE	Any Gen. Ed. Science Course	4.00 Credits
EDUC 215	Educational Technology*	3.00 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		18

EARC 155, EARC 166: two semesters

Fall Semester Sophomore Year

COMM GE	Any Gen. Ed Oral Comm. Course	3.00 Credits
EARC 105	Early Childhood Environments	3.00 Credits
EARC 207	Infant &Toddler Care & Education	3.00 Credits
SCIG GE2	Any 2nd Gen. Ed. Science Course	4.00 Credits
SOCS GE	Any Gen. Ed. Soc. Science Course	3.00 Credits
WELL GE	Any Gen. Ed. Wellness Elective	2.00 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		18

Science courses must be from 2 different disciplines.

Spring Semester Sophomore Year

EARC 203	Child Development	3.00 Credits
EARC 209	Inclusive Prac Infants & Toddlers*	3.00 Credits
EDUC 204	Families Communities & Culture*	3.00 Credits
HUMA GE2	Any 2nd Gen. Ed. Humanities Course	3.00 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		12

Humanities courses must be from 2 different disciplines.

*Prerequisite or Corequisite required

Total Credit Hours: 65