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Feb 01, 2025
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2024-2025 College Catalog
Early Childhood Education AAS Degree
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Purpose
The early childhood education program prepares students to provide developmentally appropriate activities in an enriched environment for children, to build partnerships with families and communities, and to maintain a commitment to professionalism. Suggested Sequence of Courses General Education Core Requirements
All graduates with an AA, AS, AAS or ADN will complete a minimum of 15 credits of General Education from the following (AA and AS students will have additional requirements): - GEN ED Group A: Communications 3 credit(s)
(Required: ENGL 1000 OR ENGL 1010 ) - GEN ED Group B: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving 3 credit(s)
(Required: MATH 1050 , MATH 1060 , MATH 1130 , MATH 1140 , MATH 1150 OR MATH 2000 , PSYC 1810 OR any Science course) - GEN ED Group C: Career & Life Skills OR D: Information & Technology Literacy, or E: Global Awareness 3 credit(s)
(Recommend: PSYC 2890 , SOCI 2150 OR SOCI 2160 ) - GEN ED Group A, B, C, D or E 6 credit(s)
Total Credits for AAS Degree: 61
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