The Division of Social Science

 

EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

 

The Early Childhood Education Program is designed for the student who intends to transfer to a senior college or university for the bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. A student completing the curriculum in Early Childhood Education will receive the Associate of Science degree.

 

Core Curriculum: Areas A-E - (see Core Curriculum above)

 

AREA D: NON-SCIENCE MAJORS

 

AREA F: Major courses

18 hours

EDUC 2100+ Teaching Exceptional Children

3

EDUC 2204+ Introduction to Education

3

MATH 1105 Mathematical Inquiry for Teachers

3

PSYC 2103 Introduction to Human Development

3

Select 6 hours from the following:

 

ARTS 2213 Art Appreciation

3

ECON 2105 Principles of Macroeconomics

3

ECON 2106 Principles of Microeconomics

3

ENGL 2111 World Literature I

3

ENGL 2112 World Literature II

3

ENGL 2120 British Literature

3

ENGL 2130 American Literature

3

GEOG 1101 Introduction to Human Geography

3

HIST 1111 World History I

3

HIST 1112 World History II

3

HIST 2111 United States History I

3

HIST 2201 African-American History

3

HIST 2232 Minorities in American History

3

HIST 2255 Introduction to Georgia and Local History

3

HUMN 2221 Western World Humanities I

3

HUMN 2222 Western World Humanities II

3

MUSC 1100 Music Appreciation

3

POLS 2201 State and Local Government

3

POLS 2401 Global Issues

3

PSYC 1101 Introduction to General Psychology

3

PSYC 2201 Introduction to Abnormal Behavior

3

SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology

3

SOCI 1160 Introduction to Social Problems

3

SPAN 1002 Spanish

3

SPAN 2001 Spanish

3

SPAN 2002 Spanish

3

PHED 1100C and two PE activities

 

Freshman Seminar

 

 

 

TOTAL

60

+A minimum grade of C in EDUC 2100 and 2204 is required of each Education major.