Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Development (120 Hours)
*Does not lead to Teacher Certification
Essential Liberal Arts Courses (31 hours)
Required
| CCC100 | Introduction to College Writing | 3 |
| CCC102 | Public Speaking | 3 |
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| MATH100 | Mathematics for the Liberal Arts | 4 |
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| MATH101 | Intermediate Algebra | 4 |
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| Scientific Inquiry | 4 |
T ED399
| | 1-4 |
T ED399: 4 credits for Early Childhood.
Great Conversation Series
Required
| GCON110 | Great Conversation: The Meaning of Life | 3 |
| GCON120 | Great Conversation: Western Civilization | 3 |
| GCON130 | GCON130 - Great Conversation: Global Civilization | 3 |
| GCON140 | GCON140 - Great Conversation: Art | 3 |
| GCON150 | GCON150 - Great Conversation: What It Means to Be A U.S. Citizen | 3 |
Early Childhood Development Core (29 hours)
Required
| T ED204 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| T ED204L | Clinical Experience | 1 |
| T ED206W | Child Development: Conception- Early Childhood | 3 |
| T ED211 | Classroom Experience: Early Childhood | 1 |
| T ED308 | Partnerships between Home, School and Community | 2 |
| T ED309 | Special Needs/Inclusion in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| T ED311 | Clinical Experience in Early Childhood | 1 |
| T ED320 | Creative Programs for Young Children | 3 |
| T ED364 | Methods and Materials for Early Childhood Educatio | 3 |
| T ED401 | Child Care Admininstration | 3 |
| T ED404 | Assessment of Children in Early Childhood | 3 |
| T ED414 | Practicum in Early Childhood | 3 |
Early Childhood Development Cognates (18 hours)
Required
| ACCT203 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
| BUS101 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| CIS140 | Computer Application for Business | 3 |
| ESAT230 | Motor Learning and Development | 3 |
| MGMT243 | Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| T ED347 | Children's Literature | 3 |
Note:
- General elective credit hours will vary dependent upon the following degree requirements:
- Must complete a minimum of 120 credit hours
- Must complete a minimum of 30 credit hours of coursework at the 300 or 400-level
- Courses requiring prerequisites and corequisites are noted on the course which can be found in the course description section of the catalog.