Early Childhood Education
An Associate of Applied Science degree in Early Childhood Education will prepare students to directly enter the workforce as a nanny, paraprofessional, or child care provider in a child care center or home. The Associate of Applied Science degree will prepare graduates for employment opportunities that allow for advancement to leadership positions in child care centers or start their own child care business.
Courses
- BSAD 1000 — Human Relations and Ethics
- BSAD 1040 — Personal Finance
- BSAD 2050 — Business Communication
- ECED 1050 — Expressive Arts
- ECED 1060 — Observation, Assessment, and Guidance
- ECED 1110 — Infant and Toddler Development
- ECED 1120 — Preschool Child Development
- ECED 1150 — Introduction to Early Childhood Education
- ECED 1160 — Early Language and Literacy
- ECED 1220 — Pre-Practicum
- ECED 1260 — Early Childhood Health, Safety, & Nutrition
- ECED 1610 — Infant Practicum
- ECED 1620 — Toddler Practicum
- ECED 1630 — Preschool Practicum
- ECED 1640 — School Age Practicum
- ECED 2050 — Children with Exceptionalities
- ECED 2060 — Early Childhood Education Curriculum Planning
- ECED 2070 — Family and Community Relationships
- ECED 2450 — Early Childhood Administration
- EDUC 2250 — Children's Literature
- MATH 1010 — Math for Elementary Teachers
- OFFT 1500 — Microsoft Office
- PSYC 1810 — Introduction to Psychology