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Early Childhood Education Diploma – D55220

Course Sequence

FALL SEMESTER (First Year)
CourseClassLabWork/ClinicCredits
EDU 119 Intro to Early Childhood Education 4 0 0 4
EDU 144 Child Development I 3 0 0 3
EDU 145 Child Development II 3 0 0 3
EDU 146 Child Guidance 3 0 0 3
ENG 110 Freshman Composition OR ENG 111* Writing and Inquiry 3 0 0 3
Total Hours for Semester 16 0 0 16
SPRING SEMESTER (First Year)
CourseClassLabWork/ClinicCredits
EDU 131 Child, Family, & Community 3 0 0 3
EDU 153 Health, Safety & Nutrition 3 0 0 3
EDU 234 Infants, Toddlers, and Twos 3 0 0 3
Social/Behavioral Science (PSY 118, PSY 150*, or SOC 210* is suggested) 3 0 0 3
Total Hours for Semester 12 0 0 12
FALL SEMESTER (Second Year)
CourseClassLabWork/ClinicCredits
EDU 221*** Children with Exceptionalities 3 0 0 3
EDU 151 Creative Activities 3 0 0 3
EDU 259 Curriculum Planning 0 0 10 3
Total Hours for Semester 7 9 0 9
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS REQUIRED FOR DEGREE: 37
Curriculum Program of Study Sequence Key
* Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) Courses
** General Education Courses
*** Premajor/Elective Courses