Early Child Development ~ Edison Community College

ECE 111S	Introduction to Early Childhood	3
ECE 128S	Children's Literature	2
ENG 121S	Composition 1	3
PSY 121S	Introduction to Psychology	3
	Computer Electives¹	3
	Science/Mathematics Elective²	3-4
	Credit Hours	17-18
SECOND SEMESTER
ECE 124S	Curriculum for Early Child, Programs	3
ECE 125S	Observation, Guidance, Group Mgt.	3
ECE 127S	Creative Activities	4
ECE 210S	Early Language & Literacy	4
PSY 225S	Child Psychology	3
	Credit Hours	17
THIRD SEMESTER
ECE 130S	Nutrition in Early Childhood	1
ECE 212S	Cognitive Development	4
ECE 213S	Children with Special Needs	4
ECE 216S	Infant & Toddler Caregiving	3
SOC 121S	Introduction to Sociology	3
COM 121S	Fundamentals of Communication or	3
COM 120S	Effective Communication	3
	Credit Hours	18
FOURTH SEMESTER
ECE 220L	Practicum Experience	3
ECE 220R	Practicum Seminar	1
ECE 221S	Family & Community Relations	3
SOC 225S	Marriage & Family Relations	3
	Humanities Elective³	3
	Technical Elective⁴	2-3
	Credit Hours	15-16

	Total Credit Hours	67-69

¹To be chosen from CIT110S, EDU 126S, or three one-hour computer courses from CIT 100S, CIT 101S, CIT 102S, CIT 103S, CIT 104S, CIT 106S, NET100S. ²Refer to AAS general education requirements, May also choose MTH 126S. ³Refer to AAS general education requirements for Humanities. ⁴To be chosen from ECE 215S, ECE 230S, ECE 235S, ECE 245S, ECE 250S, ECE 260S, ECE 299S; ASL 121S, ASL 122S, ART 165S.
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