Rhodes State College | Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education Major
Associate of Applied Science Degree Structured Course Sequence (4 Semester Plan) Course ID Contact Credit Course Title Hours
Hours
English Composition
3
3
EDU-1000
Introduction to Education
3
3
EDU-1080
Classroom Management & Guidance
3
3
EDU-2040
Administration and Health Management
3
3
PSY-1010
General Psychology
3
3
SDE-1010
First Year Experience
1
First Year
First Semester
COM-1110
Course Requirements General Education (21 Credit Hours) Credit Hours
1 Total 16
First Year
Second Semester
CPT-2070
Educational Technology
4
3
EDU-1040
Phonics-Foundations of Literacy
3
3
EDU-1050
Introductory Child Development
4
3
ECE-1114
Integrated Curriculum in ECE
5.5
4
ECE-1300
Curriculum, Observation & Assessment in ECE
3
3
*MTH-1100
Math of Business
3
3
Second Year
First Semester
COM-2110
Public Speaking
3
3
EDU-2010
Emergent Literacy, Learning to Read
4
EDU-2020
Literature for Children & Adolescents
EDU-2030
Individuals with Exceptionalities
ECE-2210
Infant/Toddler Environments & Experiences
SOC-1010
Sociology
Total 19
Writing/Communications (6 credits) COM-1110
English Composition
3
COM-2110
Public Speaking
3
Mathematics (3 credits) *MTH-1100
Math of Business
3
Social and Behavioral Sciences (9 credits) PSY-1010
General Psychology
3
PSY-2301
Educational Psychology
3
SOC-1010 Sociology
3
HST-1620
American History Since 1877
3
Basic Related Studies (14 Credit Hours) Educational Technology
3
ECE-1114
Integrated Curriculum in ECE
4
3
EDU-1050
Introductory Child Development
3
3
3
SDE-1010
First Year Experience
1
4.5
3
Elective
Technical or General/Basic Elective
4
3
(see list)
3
3
3
Curriculum, Observation & Assessment in ECE
2
EDU-1040
Phonics-Foundations of Literacy
3
2
2
EDU-1000
Introduction to Education
3
American History Since 1877
3
3
EDU-1080
Classroom Management & Guidance 3
Educational Psychology
3
3
EDU-2010
Emergent Literacy, Learning to Read 3
Technical or General/Basic Elective (see list)
3
3
EDU-2020
Literature for Children & Adolescents 3
Total 16
EDU-2030
Second Semester
EDU-2130
Families, Communities & Schools
3
3
EDU-2300 Practicum
14
EDU-2310
Practicum Seminar
HST-1620 PSY-2301 Elective
Total Program Credit Hours 69
= Portfolio course
3
Individuals with Exceptionalities
3
EDU-2040 Administration & Health Management
3
EDU-2130
3
Families, Communities & Schools
ECE-2210 Infant/Toddler Environments & Experiences
3
EDU-2300 Practicum
2
= Capstone course
EDU-2310
See page 42 for Portfolio and Capstone information.
Practicum Seminar Total Program Credit Hours
Phone:
419.995.8823
Technical Studies (34 Credit Hours) ECE-1300
Second Year
Chair
Arts and Humanities (3 credits)
CPT-2070
Total 18
Susan Driggers Hord
Email:
hord.s@ RhodesState.edu
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*If planning to pursue a bachelor degree, choose from one of the TAG approved Math courses. See MTH courses in Course Description section of this catalog.
Office:
145G Tech Edu Lab
Prerequisites: Students should check course prerequisites before registering. Prerequisites are listed in the Course Description section starting on page 156.
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