Early Childhood (B-Gr 2) and Childhood Education (Gr 1- 6), BA (E103)

Liberal Arts Major: Education Major: Early Childhood & Childhood Education

A TOTAL OF 90 LIBERAL ARTS CREDITS IS REQUIRED FOR THE BA DEGREE. (EDU courses and some others are not considered to be liberal arts courses.) Students will, therefore, need a minimum of 136 credits in order to graduate with a BA degree in Early Childhood and Childhood Education.

If other non-liberal arts courses are taken in addition to the EDU courses, more than 136 credits will be required for graduation.

Program Requirements

Courses required for the Education Major: (49 credits)

EDU.2000	Fundamentals of Schools and Teaching	3
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PSY.2001	Developmental Psychology: Infancy Through Late Childhood	3
	OR
SSE.2025	Child Development and Learning	3
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EDU.2010	Educating Children with Diverse Needs	3
EDU.3380	Curriculum, Management, and Assessment in Childhood Education	3
EDU.3012	Observing, Assessing, and Understanding Child Development: Birth to Grade 2	3
EDU.3360	Drug Education, Safety, and Health	0
EDU.3001	Applying Phonics	1
EDU.3367	Methods of Teaching Literacy and Language Arts I	3
NYSTCE Test.	EAS
EDU.3016	Integrated Currriculum in ECE I: Math Science, and Technology	3
EDU.3108	Childhood Science Education Methods	3
EDU.3112	Childhood Social Studies Education Methods	3
EDU.3113	Childhood Art Education Methods	0
EDU.3460	Integrated Curriculum in ECE II: Social Studies, Expressive Arts, Health, and Safety	3
EDU.3107	Childhood Mathematics Education Methods	3
EDU.3369	Methods of Teaching Literacy and Language Arts II	3
NYSTCE Test.	CST
EDU.3039	Student Teaching and Seminar: Early Childhood and Childhood Education	12

PSY 2001: for Psych majors or minors

SSE 2025: for all other majors and minors

NY State Certification Workshops (must be completed before student teaching).

	Child Abuse Workshop	0
	Violence Prevention Workshop	0
	Dignity for All Students Workshop	0