Early Childhood Education (A.S.) (Tenn State University)

GENERAL EDUCATION (41 credit hours)

• ARTA 1030 - Art Appreciation
• BIOL 1030 - Introduction to Biology
• ENGL 1010 - English Composition I
• ENGL 1020 - English Composition II

• ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

• ENGL 2130 - Survey of American Literature
• ENGL 2230 - Survey of British Literature
• ENGL 2310 - Survey of World Literature I
• ENGL 2320 - Survey of World Literature II
• ENGL 2330 - Survey of World Literature

•  AND 

• GEOG 2010 - World Regional Geography
• GEOL 1030 - Survey of Geology
• HIST 2010 - Survey of American History I
• HIST 2020 - Survey of American History II
• MATH 1010 - Mathematics for General Studies
• MUSA 1030 - Music Appreciation
• POLS 1030 - American Government

• (POLS 1030 is the preferred course; previously earned credit in an approved general education course will be considered for possible substitution.)

   

• SPCH 1010 - Fundamentals of Speech

AREA OF EMPHASIS REQUIREMENTS (20 credit hours)

• ECED 1310 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education
• ECED 2320 - Infant, Toddler, Child Development
• ECED 2370 - Developmental Assessment
• ECED 2390 - Creative Development
• EDU 1120 - Teaching and Technology
• ECED 2335 - Initial Practicum

•  ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: 

• ECED 2360 - Development of Exceptional Children
• EDU 2100 - Exceptional Child Development

Semester Hours Credit: 62 OR (see notes below)

All early childhood education majors who are required to take Learning Support must also complete MSCC 1300: First Year Experience, and the degree program will require 65 credit hours.