Early Childhood Multicultural Education (AA), Birth-3rd Grade Teacher Concentration

Program Proficiencies and/or Prerequisites

Students must demonstrate proficiency in these areas either by placement exam, scores  or specific course work.

• English 2 Proficiency 

• Math 2 Proficiency 

or

• MATH 1310 

• Reading 2 Proficiency 

Term 1

• ECME 1102 - Professionalism 2 credit hour(s)
• ECME 1104 - Child Growth Development and Learning 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 1108 - Health Safety and Nutrition 2 credit hour(s)
• ENG 1101 - College Writing 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1110 - Math for Teachers I 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1115 - Math for Teachers II 3 credit hour(s)

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• MATH 1315 - College Algebra 3 credit hour(s) or higher

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• Social/Behavioral Science Approved Elective  3 credit hour(s)

Term 2

• COMM 1130 - Public Speaking 3 credit hour(s)

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• COMM 2221 - Interpersonal Communication Studies 3 credit hour(s)

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• COMM 2270 - Communication Studies for Teachers 3 credit hour(s) (Recommended)

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• ECME 2201 - Introduction to Reading and Literacy Development 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2204 - Assessment of Children and Evaluation of Programs 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2206 - Family and Community Collaboration I 3 credit hour(s)
• ENG 1102 - Analytic and Argumentative Writing 3 credit hour(s)

Term 3

• ECME 1109 - Curriculum Development through Play: Birth - Age 3 3 credit hour(s) (FALL/SPRING)
• ECME 1190 - Curriculum Development Through Play Practicum 2 credit hour(s) (FALL/SPRING)

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• EDUC 2265 - Computers in Schools 3 credit hour(s) (Recommended)

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• IT 1010 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit hour(s)

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• Fine Arts Approved Elective  3 credit hour(s)
• Laboratory Science Requirement  4 credit hour(s)
• Social/Behavioral Science Approved Elective  3 credit hour(s)

Term 4

• ECME 2212 - Curriculum Development and Implementation:Age 3-Grade 3 3 credit hour(s) (FALL/SPRING)
• ECME 2214 - Guiding Young Children 3 credit hour(s)
• ECME 2290 - Curriculum Development and Implementation: Age 3-Grade 3 Practicum 2 credit hour(s) (FALL/SPRING)
• Humanities Requirement  3 credit hour(s)
• Laboratory Science Requirement  4 credit hour(s)

Program Approved Electives