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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Catalog & Student Handbook
Early Childhood Education, AAS
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Purpose
The Early Childhood Education AAS (Plan Code 636) is designed to prepare its graduates to work in educational and childcare settings providing care and education for children from birth to age twelve. The program includes a 15-week supervised internship in an early childhood educational facility.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
- Describe the interworking of early childhood education programs and settings.
- Apply developmentally appropriate methods and materials to use with young children in an early childhood education setting.
- Analyze the physical, social, and emotional needs of young children in the early childhood development stages and the effects of not meeting those needs.
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Program Curriculum and Suggested Sequence of Courses
Total Credits For Program: 62
Notes and Additional Curriculum Options
- Requires 40 hours of observation at a K12 school. Students may be required to provide proof of certain vaccinations and clear criminal background checks prior to entering child care facilities or schools for their supervised internships.
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