Early Childhood Education

Coconino County Community College

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Early Childhood Education: AAS Degree

The Associate of Applied Science degree in Early Childhood Education is designed to prepare students for positions within the field of Early Childhood Education. Students may apply credit hours earned in the Certificate in Early Childhood Education toward this degree. This is a Tech Prep articulated program. For more information regarding Tech Prep, click here.

Minimum credit hours required: 61                    

General Education Core Requirements: 25 credit hours
See page 21 for courses that will satisfy General Education Requirements below.

Composition (6)
ENG 101¹ College Composition I (3)
ENG 102¹ College Composition II (3)

Mathematics (3)
MAT 142¹ Applications of College Algebra (3)

Arts/Humanities (6)
Any approved General Education courses in the Arts/Humanities category

Social/Behavioral Sciences (6)
Required:
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology (3)
Any approved General Education course in the Social/Behavioral Science category. (3)

Physical/Biological Sciences (4–5)
Any approved General Education course in the Physical/Laboratory Science category. (4)
 Degree Core Requirements: 36 credit hours
Required: 30 credit hours
ECE 100 Introductions to Early Childhood Education (3)
ECE 110 Early Childhood Curriculum (3)
ECE 120 Health, Safety, & Nutrition for the Young Child (3)
ECE 200 Child Guidance (3)
ECE 210 Creative Arts for the Young Child (3)
ECE 220 Language Arts for the Young Child (3)
ECE 230 Exploration & Discovery for the Young Child (3)
ECE 234 Child Growth and Development (3)
ECE 240¹ School, Family, & Community Relations (3)
ECE 250¹ Children with Special Needs (3)

Degree electives: 6 credit hours:
Select six credit hours from the following courses:
MAT 130¹ Math for Elementary School Teachers I (3)
MAT 131 Math for Elementary School Teachers II (3)
EDU 200 Introduction to Education (3)
SPC 100 Fundamentals of Speech Communication (3)
POS 220 Arizona & National Constitution (3)

¹ Placement test and/or prerequisite required.

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