Suggested Curriculum Guide for Early Childhood Development (A.A.S.)
Revised 8/06
All requirements for this degree are listed below.
The sequence is only a recommendation.
|
| FRESHMAN YEAR-FIRST SEMESTER |
| HSO 100 |
Health Sciences Orientation |
1 hour |
| CDF 132 |
Introduction to the Family |
3 hours |
| CDF 235 |
Child Dev: Conception -Six Years |
3 hours |
CDF 236
(Fall Only) |
Interaction and Guidance |
3 hours |
| ENG 101 (IA) |
English Composition I |
3 hours |
| Gen. Ed. (VB) |
Sociology |
3 hours |
| Total |
|
16 hours |
| FRESHMAN YEAR- SECOND SEMESTER |
| CDF 246 |
Creative Activities for Children |
3 hours |
| CDF 344 |
Program Planning for Infants & Toddlers |
3 hours |
| CSC 104 OR CIS 212 |
Computer Literacy w/Software Applicaitons OR Intro. to Word Processing |
3 hours |
| ENG 102 |
English Composition II |
3 hours |
| Gen. Ed. (IIIB) |
Humanities |
3 hours |
| Elective |
|
1 hour |
| Total |
|
16 hours |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR-FIRST SEMESTER |
| CMS 100 OR SED 104 |
Intro. to Human Communication OR Special Education Intro. |
3 hours |
| CDF 327 |
Family Involvement with Children |
3 hours |
| CDF 343 |
Program Planning for Preschool Children |
3 hours |
| Gen. Ed. (VA) |
Historical Social Science |
3 hours |
| BIO 300 OR 317 |
Economic Plants OR Conservation of Wildlife Resources |
3 hours |
| Elective |
|
3 hour |
| Total |
|
18 hours |
| SOPHOMORE YEAR-SECOND SEMESTER |
| CDF 450* |
Early Childhood Practicum |
9 hours |
| NFA 317 |
Nutrition in the Life Cycle |
3 hours |
| CMS 100 OR SED 104 |
Intro. to Human Communicaitons OR Special Education Intro. |
3 hours |
| Total |
|
15 hours |
Total Curriculum Requirements |
65 hours |
| Note: Cumulative 2.5 GPA , and a minimum 3.0 in all CDF courses is required to enroll in CDF 450. A student who obtained a CDA with college credit MAY be exempt from taking CDF 246 and may receive 6 hrs. credit toward practicum. |
SOC 131 is suggested course, any course in Category (VB) may be selected.
ANT 211 is suggested course, any course in Category ((VA) may be selected.
Humanities, one course (3 hours) may be selected from Category (IIIB). |
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