Career Entry Track (A55220C)

Associate Degree Program

Fall Semester I

		Class	Lab	Credit
ACA 115	Success & Study Skills	0	2	1
	or
ACA 122	College Transfer Success	0	2	1
EDU 119	Introduction to Early Childhood Education	4	0	4
EDU 131	Child, Family, and Community	3	0	3
EDU 144	Child Development I	3	0	3
EDU 146	Child Guidance	3	0	3
	Semester Total:	13	2	14

Spring Semester I

		Class	Lab	Credit
EDU 145	Child Development II	3	0	3
EDU 151	Creative Activities	3	0	3
EDU 153	Health, Safety and Nutrition	3	0	3
EDU 234	Infants, Toddlers, & Twos	3	0	3
ENG 111	Writing and Inquiry	3	0	3
	Semester Total:	15	0	15

Summer Semester I

		Class	Lab	Credit
PSY 150	General Psychology	3	0	3
	Math/Science Elective	2-3	2-3	3-4
	Semester Total:	5-6	2-3	6-7

Fall Semester II

		Class	Lab	Credit
COM 120	Intro to Interpersonal Communication	3	0	3
	or
COM 231	Public Speaking	3	0	3
EDU 221	Children With Exceptionalities	3	0	3
EDU 251	Exploration Activities	3	0	3
ENG 112	Writing/Research in the Disciplines	3	0	3
	or
ENG 114	Professional Research & Reporting	3	0	3
	Major Elective	2-3	0-2	3
	Semester Total:	14-15	0-2	15

Spring Semester II

		Class	Lab	Credit
EDU 235	School-Age Development and Programs	3	0	3
EDU 280	Language/Literacy Experiences	3	0	3
EDU 284	Early Childhood Capstone Practicum	1	9	4
	Humanities/Fine Arts Elective (3 ,0, 3)	3	0	3
	Major Elective	2-3	0-2	3
	Semester Total:	12-13	9-11	16

Total Hours:

59-62

13-18

66-67

Math/Science Electives

Choose from Math/Science Electives below.

		Class	Lab	Credit
BIO 110	Principles of Biology	3	3	4
BIO 140	Environmental Biology	3	0	3
	and
BIO 140A	Environmental Biology Lab	0	3	1
MAT 110	Mathematical Measurement and Literacy	2	2	3
MAT 143	Quantitative Literacy	2	2	3

Major Electives

Choose from Major Electives below.

		Class	Lab	Credit
EDU 216	Foundations of Education	3	0	3
EDU 261	Early Childhood Administration I	3	0	3
EDU 262	Early Childhood Administration II	3	0	3
EDU 271	Educational Technology	2	2	3