Teaching: Early Childhood Education
Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree
62 Semester Credit Hours; Curriculum: 0543
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General Education Requirements: |
Credit Hours |
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Area A — |
Communications |
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EGL 101 with a grade of C or better |
3 |
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EGL 102 with a grade of C or better |
3 |
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SPE 103 |
3 |
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Area B — |
Mathematics |
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MAT 129 |
3 |
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One additional MAT course from IAI-approved general education Mathematics courses |
3 |
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Area C — |
Science |
7-8 |
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One Life Science course and one Physical Science course from IAI-approved general education Science courses, one of which must be a lab course |
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Area D — |
Social and Behavioral Sciences |
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PSY 101 |
3 |
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PSC 101 |
3 |
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One additional course from IAI-approved general education Social Science and Behavioral Science courses |
3 |
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Area E — |
Humanities/Fine Arts |
9 |
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Three IAI-approved general education Humanities/Fine Arts courses, including at least one Humanities course and one Fine Arts course |
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Area F — |
Contemporary Global Studies |
0 |
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One course that satisfies Oakton’s Contemporary Global Studies requirement and has an IAI course code with N or D. This course should also satisfy a course requirement in Humanities and Fine Arts or in Social and Behavioral Sciences. |
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Total General Education Requirements: |
40-41 |
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Major Requirements: |
Credit Hours |
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EDN 101 Introduction to Education |
3 |
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ECE 102 Child Growth and Development |
3 |
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ECE 104 Introduction to Early Childhood Education |
4 |
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ECE 107 Observation and Assessment of the Young Child |
3 |
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ECE 125 Play and Creative Expression for the Young Child |
3 |
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ECE 226 Language Arts and Social Studies for the Young Child |
3 |
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ECE 227 Math and Science for the Young Child |
3 |
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ECE 270 Child, Family, and Community Relations |
3 |
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62 |
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