Early Childhood Education, AAS

Suggested Sequence of Study

Plan of Study Grid
First Semester
FallCredit Hours
ECED 1060 Observation, Assessment & Guidance 3.0
ECED 1150 Intro. to Early Childhood Education 3.0
ECED 1220 Pre-Practicum 1.0
ECED 2060 Early Childhood Curriculum Planning 3.0
FACS 1600 Human Development 3.0
General Education Course 3.0
 Credit Hours16.0
Second Semester
Spring
ECED 1160 Early Language and Literacy 3.0
ECED 1610 Infant Practicum 1.0
ECED 1620 Toddler Practicum 1.0
ECED 2450 Early Childhood Administration 3.0
FACS 1110 Infant Toddler Development 3.0
FACS 1410
Food Preparation
or Healthy Lifestyles
3.0
General Education Course 3.0
 Credit Hours17.0
Third Semester
Fall
ECED 1050 Expressive Arts 3.0
ECED 1630
Preschool Age Practicum
or School Age Practicum
1.0
EDUC 2300 Intro to the Exceptional Learner 3.0
FACS 1120 Preschool Child Development 3.0
General Education Courses 6.0
 Credit Hours16.0
Fourth Semester
Spring
ECED 2960 Early Childhood Ed Student Teaching 3.0
FACS 1210 Design Essentials 3.0
FACS 2070 Family & Community Relationships 3.0
General Education Course 3.0
 Credit Hours12.0
 Total Credit Hours61.0
Early Childhood Education Program46.0
General Education Requirements15.0
Total Credit Hours61.0