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Student Individual Education Plan
Early Childhood Education
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Catalog Year 2006-2007
Location Offered: Verde Valley, Prescott
The Associate in Applied Science Degree in Early Childhood Education is designed to provide students with the skills necessary for an immediate early care or education teaching position.
 | General Education Requirements | |
A. | Foundation Studies | (9 credits) |
1. 2. | English (ENG 101-102, ENG 135-136 or equivalent sequence) Numeracy (any math course 100-level or higher) | 6 3 |
B. | Core Studies | (4 credits) |
1. 2. | LSC 101 - Select any Connections course LSC Western Civilization I, II, or III OR Humanities (select any 200-level course on the approved Area Studies -Humanities list) | 1 3 |
C. | Area Studies | (7 credits) |
1. 2. | Science (select from approved Area Studies list) Social Science (select from approved Area Studies List) | 4 3 |
| subtotal | 20 |
Early Childhood Requirements
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
ECE 100 | Introduction to Early Childhood Education | 3 |
ECE 102 | Early Childhood Curriculum | 3 |
ECE 170 | Health, Safety and Nutrition | 3 |
ECE 210 | Infant/Toddler Development | 3 |
ECE 220 | School Age Children | 2 |
ECE/EDU 222 | Introduction to the Exceptional Learner | 3 |
ECE/EDU 230 | Children’s Literature | 3 |
ECE 240 | Home, School and Community Relations | 3 |
ECE 250 | Administration & Supervision in Early Childhood | 3 |
ECE 290 | Practicum | 5 |
ECE 296 | Internship: Early Childhood Education* | 3 |
| subtotal | 34 | |
| Related Requirements | |
ECE/PSY 234 | Child Growth and Development | 3 |
PHE 153 | First Aid and Safety | 2 |
SPA/EDU 120 or SPA 131 | Spanish for School Teachers Conversational Spanish | 3 |
| subtotal | 8 | |
| Elective | 2-6 |
| Total Minimum Credit Hours | 64 |
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