Bachelor's Degree in Child Study Classes
Curriculum
In addition to major core requirements, all students enrolled in bachelor's degree programs must complete a minimum of 46 credits in general education (40 credits in the general education college core and 6 credits in programmatic general education courses).
General Education Core Requirements - 40 credits
| ENG 101 |
English Composition |
3 |
| ENG 1XX |
Writing Competency (WR) |
3 |
| ENG 3XX |
Advanced Writing Competency (AW) |
3 |
| COM 1XX |
Communications Competency (COM) |
3 |
| CAP 1XX |
Computer Literacy Competency (CL) |
3 |
| MATH 1XX |
Math Competency (MATH) |
3 |
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Science Competency (SCI) |
4 |
| PSY 112 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
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Social Science Competency (SS) |
3 |
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Cultural Competency (CU & E/P) |
6 |
| HIS 1XX |
US History I or II Global Studies Competency (G/US) |
3 |
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Global Studies Competency (G/W) |
3 |
Programmatic General Education Requirements - 3 credits
| IDA 120 |
Intellectual Discovery Strategies OR General Education Elective |
3 |
Child Study Major Core Requirements - 60 credits
Freshman Year
| ECE 101 |
Introduction to Early Childhood Education |
3 |
| ECE 102 |
Health, Safety, and Nutrition for Early Childhood Programs |
3 |
| ECE 110 |
Creativity and the Young Child |
3 |
| ECE 120 |
Math and Science for Young Children |
3 |
| PSY 115 |
Child Development |
3 |
Sophomore Year
| ECE 231 |
Early Language and Literacy Development |
3 |
| ECE 210 |
Observation and Assessment in the Early Childhood Classroom |
3 |
| ECE 201 |
The Exceptional Child and Learner |
3 |
| ECE 251 |
Student Teaching I |
3 |
| ECE 252 |
Student Teaching II |
3 |
Junior Year
| ECE 220 |
Multicultural Aspects of Early Childhood |
3 |
| ECE 221 |
Social and Emotional Development in Young Children |
3 |
| ECE 315 / SOC 315 |
Family-School-Community Partnerships |
3 |
| ECE 340 / PSY 340 |
Psychology of the Exceptional Child |
3 |
| PSY 365 |
Advanced Child Development |
3 |
Senior Year
| ECE 320 |
Technology and Education |
3 |
| ECE 410 |
Education Research |
3 |
| ECE 411 |
Action Research Project |
3 |
| ECE 450 |
Capstone: Internship Experience OR |
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| ECE 451 |
Capstone: Student Teaching |
6 |
Electives - 18 Credits
| ECE 1XX |
Electives |
6 |
| Open |
Electives |
12 |
Total Credits: |
121 |
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Course sections noted with an 'H' are delivered in a hybrid format (a combination of on-campus and online learning).
Course sections noted with an 'O' are delivered in an online format.
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