Degree:
Associate of Applied Science
The early
childhood associate of
applied science is a
vocational program that
prepares students for such
careers as early childhood
center administrators,
preschool lead or assistant
teachers, after school
program coordinators, family
home child care providers,
and professional nannies.
Suggested
Four-Semester Plan
First
Semester:
Course Title
Credit Hours
English
Composition I 3
Speech or
Interpersonal Communication
3
Art
Appreciation 3
General
Psychology 3
Introduction
to Early Childhood Education
3
Term Total
15
Second
Semester:
Course Title
Credit Hours
English
Composition II 3
Child
Development or Child
Psychology 3
Creative
Experiences 3
Children’s
Literature 3
Early
Childhood Practicum I 1
Social
Problems 3
Term Total
16
Third
Semester:
Course Title
Credit Hours
Teaching
Children with Special Needs
3
Children’s
Music 3
Parent-Child
Relations 3
Child
Health, Safety and Nutrition
3
Early
Childhood Practicum II 2
Internship
and Seminar I 3
Term Total
17
Fourth
Semester:
Course Title
Credit Hours
Infant and
Toddler Curriculum 3
Child Care
Administration 3
Early
Childhood Practicum III 3
Internship
and Seminar II 3
Child
Guidance 3
Language and
Literacy Activities 3
Term Total
18
TOTAL 66
*See Courses
that meet General Education
Graduation Requirements for
a list of courses meeting
the math/science,
arts/humanities, and
social/behavioral science
requirements.
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Degree:
Associate of Science
Suggested
Four-Semester Plan
First
Semester:
Course Title
Credit Hours
English
Composition I 3
Speech or
Interpersonal Communication
3
Art
Appreciation 3
College
Algebra 3
General
Psychology 3
Introduction
to Early Childhood Education
3
Term Total
18
Second
Semester:
Course Title
Credit Hours
English
Composition II 3
Child
Development or Child
Psychology 3
Children’s
Literature 3
Computer
Concepts and Applications 3
Creative
Experiences 3
Music
Appreciation 3
Term Total
18
Third
Semester:
Course Title
Credit Hours
Teaching
Children with Special Needs
3
Children’s
Music 3
Arts/Humanities Elective* 3
Health,
Safety and Nutrition 3
Internship
and Seminar I 3
General
Biology 5
Term Total
20
Fourth
Semester:
Course Title
Credit Hours
Physical
Science 5
American
Government 3
Child
Guidance 3
Internship
and Seminar II 3
Social
Problems 3
Term Total
17
TOTAL 73
*See Courses
that meet General Education
Graduation Requirements for
a list of courses meeting
the math/science,
arts/humanities, and
social/behavioral science
requirements.
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