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2019-2020 Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Early Childhood Education, A.A.S.


General Education Requirements


Contact your program advisor to select general education courses from each category which will meet your program’s graduation requirements. See the General Education  for a complete list.
(One class from each area below).

GELO #1: Oral Communications Credits: 3

GELO #2: Written Communications Credits: 3

(Plus three classes from the five areas below; no two classes from the same area). Credits: 9

GELO #3: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

GELO #4: Global Awareness and Citizenship

GELO #5: Analytical, Quantitative and Scientific Reasoning

GELO #6: Career and Life Skills

Total: 15 hours


Early Childhood Education:


The A.A.S. is a vocational degree with a focus on teaching and administration in an early childhood setting. Those working toward this degree study child development birth to age eight, curriculum development and implementation, as well as program administration and leadership.

Electives


Total: 73 hours