Department of Teaching and Learning

Early Childhood Education

Program of Study

Early Childhood Education and Early Childhood Special Education: Birth-2nd Grade
Undergraduate Program of Study Form

Total Points: 134

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

Pts

Texts and Ideas (MAP-UA 04xx)

4

Writing the Essay (EXPOS-UA 0100) 4
Mathematics by Advisement 4
Natural Science by Advisement 4
New Student Seminar (SAHS-UE 0001) 0
Field Observations (TCHL-UE 0005) 1

TOTAL

17

Spring Semester

Pts

Cultures and Contexts (MAP-UA 05xx) 4
The Advanced College Essay (ACE-UE 0110) 4
Mathematics by Advisement 4
Inquiries into Teaching and Learning I (TCHL-UE 0001) 4
TOTAL 16
Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

Pts

Society and Social Sciences by Advisement

4

Foreign Language I 4
Natural Science by Advisement 4
Liberal Arts Concentration 4

TOTAL

16

Spring Semester

Pts

Expressive Cultures (MAP-UA 07xx) 4
Foreign Language II 4
Liberal Arts Concentration 4
Human Development I (APSY-UE 0020) 2
Human Development II: Early Childhood (APSY-UE 0021) 2
TOTAL 16
Junior Year

Fall Semester

Pts

Introduction to Early Childhood and Special Education (ECED-UE 1103)

2

Learning and Experience in Family, School and Community (ECED-UE 1019) 2
Observation and Participation in EC/SE (SPCED-UE 1503) 2
Foundations of Special Education (SPCED-UE 0083) 3
Liberal Arts Concentration 4
Liberal Arts Concentration 4

TOTAL

17

Spring Semester

Pts

Language and Literacy (LITC-UE 1175) 2
Mathematical Concepts in Integrated EC/SE Curriculum I (MTHED-UE 1032) 2
Integrated Curricula in EC/SE Classrooms I: Science and Social Studies (ECED-UE 1024) 1
Integrating the Arts into the EC Curriculum I/Drama (MPAIA-UE 1053) 1
Instructional Strategies for Supporting Diverse Learners in EC Settings I (SPCED-UE 1047) 2
Principles & Practices for Teaching Students with Severe and Multiple Disabilities (SPCED-UE 1010) 3
Supervised Student Teaching in EC/SE (SPCED-UE 1903) 3
Liberal Arts Concentration 4
TOTAL 18
Senior Year

Fall Semester

Pts

Language and Reading Instruction in EC (LITC-UE 1176)

2

Mathematical Concepts in Integrated EC/SE Curriculum II (MTHED-UE 1033) 2
Integrated Curricula in EC/SE Classrooms II: Science and Social Studies (ECED-UE 1026) 2
Integrating the Arts into the EC Curriculum II/ Music (MPAIA-UE 1054) 1
Instructional Strategies for Supporting Diverse Learners in EC Settings II (SPCED-UE 1048) 2
Supervised Student Teaching in EC Ed (CHDED-UE 1903) 3
Drug Alcohol Ed/Child Abuse Id/School Violence (TCHL-UE 1999) 1
Liberal Arts Concentration 4

TOTAL

17

Spring Semester

Pts

Integration Seminar in EC/SE (SPCED-UE 1012) 3
The Role of the Professional in EC/SE (SPCED-UE 1510) 2
Supervised Student Teaching in EC/SE (SPCED-UE 1903) -OR-
Supervised Student Teaching EC Education (CHDED-UE 1903)
4
Liberal Arts Concentration 4
Liberal Arts Concentration 4
TOTAL 17

Total Points: 134

EC = Early Childhood SE = Special Education

Updated June 2011