Early Childhood Education, AAS

LOCATIONS:

Anderson - Bloomington - Columbus - Evansville - Fort Wayne - Hamilton County - Indianapolis - Kokomo - Lafayette - Lake County - Logansport - Marion - Muncie - Sellersburg - South Bend/Elkhart - Terre Haute

ALSO AVAILABLE STATEWIDE VIA DISTANCE EDUCATION

Early Childhood Education, AAS (CDA Track) Completion Guide

Early Childhood Education, AAS (non-CDA Track) Completion Guide

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE

ENGL 111 - English Composition CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
IVYT 111 - Student Success in University Transfer CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
MATH 123 - Quantitative Reasoning CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
XXXX XXX - Life/Physical Sciences Elective CREDIT HOURS: 3 - 5

Choose 3 credits from the following:

COMM 101 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
COMM 102 - Introduction to Interpersonal Communication CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3

Choose 3 credits from the following:

PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
SOCI 111 - Introduction to Sociology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3

REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 16

PROFESSIONAL - TECHNICAL CORE

ECED 100 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 101 - Health Safety and Nutrition CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 103 - Curriculum in the Early Childhood Classroom CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 120 - Child Growth and Development CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 130 - Developmentally Appropriate Guidance in a Cultural Context CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 204 - Families in Transition CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 210 - Early Childhood Administration CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 230 - The Exceptional Child CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 233 - Emerging Literacy CREDIT HOURS MIN: 2
ECED 243 - Cognitive Curriculum CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 260 - Early Childhood Professional CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 ^

REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 32

STATEWIDE ELECTIVE

Choose 6 credits from the following:

ECED 104 - Supportive Interactions and Behavior Guidance CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 110 - Infant/Toddler Growth and Development CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 111 - Environments for Infants and Toddlers CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 200 - Family-Teacher Partnerships CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 201 - Skills for Parenting CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 212 - Business, Financial, and Legal Aspects of Early Childhood Program Management CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 213 - Infant and Toddler Programming CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 216 - Curriculum Planning for Early Childhood Administrators CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 218 - Leadership and Mentoring in Early Childhood CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 223 - School Age Programming CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 281-294 - Special Topics in Early Childhood Education CREDIT HOURS: 1-4

Choose 6 credits from the following:

ECED 105 - CDA Process CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 205 - Early Care Practicum CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 225 - Infant Toddler Practicum CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 235 - Preschool Practicum CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 245 - School Age Practicum CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
ECED 255 - Generalist Practicum CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3

REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 12

TOTAL CREDITS: 60

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Early Childhood Education, AAS

LOCATIONS:

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE

Choose 3 credits from the following:

Choose 3 credits from the following:

REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 16

PROFESSIONAL - TECHNICAL CORE

REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 32

STATEWIDE ELECTIVE

Choose 6 credits from the following:

Choose 6 credits from the following:

REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 12

TOTAL CREDITS: 60