EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATE (A55220)
DEGREE

FALL SEMESTER
ACA 111 College Student Success 1-0-0-0-1
or
ACA 115 Success & Study Skills 0-2-0-0-1
EDU 119 Early Childhood Education 4-0-0-0-4
EDU 131 Child, Family, and Community 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 144 Child Development I 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 151 Creative Activities 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 151A Creative Activities Lab 0-2-0-0-1
EDU 188 Issues in Early Childhood Ed 2-0-0-0-2
ENG 111 Expository Writing 3-0-0-0-3

SPRING SEMESTER
CIS 110 Introduction to Computers 2-2-0-0-3
or
CIS 115 Introduction to Program & Logic 2-2-0-0-3
EDU 145 Child Development II 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 146 Child Guidance 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 185 Cognitive/Language Activities 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 185A Cognitive/Language Activities Lab 0-2-0-0-1
ENG 114 Prof Research & Reporting 3-0-0-0-3

FALL SEMESTER
EDU 153 Health, Safety, & Nutrition 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 221 Children with Special Needs 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 234 Infants, Toddlers, & Twos 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 261 Early Childhood Admin I 2-0-0-0-2
MAT 140 Survey of Mathematics 3-0-0-0-3
MAT 140A Survey of Mathematics Lab 0-2-0-0-1
PSY 150 General Psychology 3-0-0-0-3
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3-0-0-0-3

SPRING SEMESTER
COE 111 Co-op Work Experience I 0-0-0-10-1
COE 115 Work Experience Seminar I 1-0-0-0-1
EDU 235 School-Age Dev & Prog 2-0-0-0-2
EDU 251 Exploration Activities 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 251A Exploration Activities Lab 0-2-0-0-1
EDU 262 Early Childhood Admin II 3-0-0-0-3
or
EDU 287 Leadership/Early Child Ed 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 275 Effective Teacher Training 2-0-0-0-2
EDU 282 Early Childhood Literature 3-0-0-0-3

TOTAL CREDITS 73

NOTE: Humanities/Fine Arts Electives and
Social/ Behavioral Sciences Electives are listed at the end of the catalog section of "PROGRAMS OF STUDY."

Number Sequence: Class hours - Lab Hours - Clinic Hours - Work Experience Hours - Credit Hours

EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATE (D55220)
DIPLOMA

FALL SEMESTER
ACA 111 College Student Success 1-0-0-0-1
or
ACA 115 Success & Study Skills 0-2-0-0-1
EDU 111 Early Childhood Cred I 2-0-0-0-2
and
EDU 113 Family/Early Child Cred 2-0-0-0-2
or
EDU 119 Intro to Early Child Educ 4-0-0-0-4
EDU 131 Child, Family, & Commun 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 144 Child Development I 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 153 Health, Safety, & Nutrition 3-0-0-0-3
ENG 111 Expository Writing 3-0-0-0-3
17

SPRING SEMESTER

COE 111 Co-op Work Experience I 0-0-0-10-1
COE 115 Work Experience Seminar I 1-0-0-0-1
EDU 145 Child Development II 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 146 Child Guidance 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 151 Creative Activities 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 151A Creative Activities Lab 0-2-0-0-1
EDU 251 Exploration Activities 3-0-0-0-3
and
EDU 251A Exploration Activities Lab 0-2-0-0-1
or
CHM 131 Introduction to Chemistry 3-0-0-0-3
and
CHM 131A Introduction to Chemistry Lab 0-3-0-0-1
or
CHM 151 General Chemistry I 3-3-0-0-4
EDU 271 Educational Technology 2-2-0-0-3
19

FALL SEMESTER

EDU 221 Children with Exceptionalities 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 280 Language & Literacy Exp 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 280A Literacy Exp Lab 0-2-0-0-1
MAT 140 Survey of Mathematics 3-0-0-0-3
MAT 140A Survey of Mathematics Lab 0-2-0-0-1
11

TOTAL CREDITS 47

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (C55220)
CERTIFICATE

ACA 111 College Student Success 1-0-0-0-1
or
ACA 115 Success & Study Skills 0-2-0-0-1
EDU 111 Early Childhood Cred I 2-0-0-0-2
and
EDU 113 Family/Early Child Cred 2-0-0-0-2
or
EDU 119 Intro to Early Child Educ 4-0-0-0-4
EDU 131 Child, Family, and Commun 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 144 Child Development I 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 145 Child Development II 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 153 Health, Safety, & Nutrition 3-0-0-0-3
17

TOTAL CREDITS 17

EARLY CHILDHOOD ASSOCIATE (C55220A)
ADMINISTRATION CERTIFICATE

ACA 111 College Student Success 1-0-0-0-1
or
ACA 115 Success & Study Skills 0-2-0-0-1
EDU 111 Early Childhood Cred I 2-0-0-0-2
and
EDU 113 Family/Early Child Cred 2-0-0-0-2
or
EDU 119 Intro to Early Child Educ 4-0-0-0-4
EDU 131 Child, Family, and Commun 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 144 Child Development I 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 145 Child Development II 3-0-0-0-3
EDU 153 Health, Safety, & Nutrition 3-0-0-0-3
17

TOTAL CREDITS 17