Early Childhood Education, Associate of Applied Science

Major Code: 4680A

**Alternative plans of study available by contacting your advisor

Fall Semester Freshman Year

EARC 166, EARC 155: two semesters each

ENGL 101	English Composition 1*	3.00 Credits
EARC 105	Early Childhood Environments	3
EARC 109	Foundations of Early Childhood Education	3
EARC 155	Early Childhood Practicum*	3
EARC 166	Early Childhood Curriculum*	2
MATH GE	Any Gen. Ed. Math Course	3.00 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		17

Spring Semester Freshman Year

EARC 166 two semesters, EARC 155 four semesters

COMM GE	Any Gen. Ed Oral Comm. Course	3.00 Credits
EARC 155	Early Childhood Practicum*	3
EARC 166	Early Childhood Curriculum*	2
EDUC 204	Families Communities & Culture*	3.00 Credits
ELEC GE	General Education Elective	3.00 Credits
ELEC ANY	College Level Elective	1.00 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		15

Fall Semester Sophomore Year

EARC 155 four semesters

EARC 155	Early Childhood Practicum*	3
EARC 207	Infant & Toddler Care & Education	3
ELEC ANY	College Level Elective	1.00 Credits
EARC 222	Introduction to Teaching Children’s Literature	3
WELL GE	Any Gen. Ed. Wellness Elective	3.00 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		13

Spring Semester Sophomore Year

EARC 155	Early Childhood Practicum*	3
SOCS GE	Any Gen. Ed. Soc. Science Course	3.00 Credits
EARC 203	Child Development	3
EARC 209	Inclusive Practices for Infants & Toddlers*	3
ELEC ANY	College Level Elective Courses	3.00 Credits
Total Credit Hours:		15

*Prerequisite or Corequisite required

EARC 155: 4 semesters

Total Credit Hours: 60