Early Childhood Education Diploma

Sequence of Study

Twenty-four (24) credit hours must be obtained from at least three objective areas below as well as 6.0 credit hours of electives.

Promote Child Development & Learning
FACS 1110Infant Toddler Development3.0
FACS 1120Preschool Child Development3.0
FACS 1600Human Development & the Family3.0
Build Family & Community Relationships
FACS 2070Family & Community Relationships3.0
Utilize Observation, Documentation & Assessment to Support Your Children & Families
ECED 1060Observation, Assessment & Guidance3.0
ECED 1610Infant Practicum1.0
ECED 1620Toddler Practicum1.0
ECED 1630Preschool Age Practicum1.0
ECED 1640School Age Practicum1.0
Teach & Learn
ECED 1050Expressive Arts3.0
ECED 1160Early Language and Literacy3.0
ECED 2060Early Childhood Curriculum Planning3.0
EDUC 2300Intro to the Exceptional Learner3.0
EDUC 2350Children's Literature3.0
Become a Professional
ECED 1220Pre-Practicum1.0
ECED 1150Intro. to Early Childhood Education3.0
ECED 2450Early Childhood Administration3.0
FACS 1060Healthy Lifestyles3.0
Early Childhood Education Program24.0
Electives6.0
Select two courses from the following:
Art Structure
Instructional Technology
Exploring Unity & Diversity
Marriage & Fam Relationships
Total Credit Hours30.0