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16 Music Appreciation 3 EDUCATION Associate in Applied Science Degree Early Childhood Education Associate in Applied Science Degree 61 Credit Hours The Associate in Applied Science Degree(AAS) in Early Childhood Education degree is designed to prepare students for careers as childcare lead teachers, home visitors, child- care directors, or public-school teacher aides. This degree can also fulfill the requirements for the first two years of a bachelor's degree in early childhood education at colleges and universities within the ECACE Consortium, allowing students to work towards early child- hood teacher licensure for public schools. Additionally, this program includes the follow- ing embedded Gateways credentials: Early Childhood Education Level 4, Infant-Toddler Level 4, and Illinois Director Level 1. REQUIRED COURSES FIRST SEMESTER SECOND SEMESTER