Early Childhood Education, associate degree
Award information
| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Degree: Early Childhood Education | 2 years |
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Course listing for the 2024-2025 catalog year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECE 120 | Introduction to Early Education and Family Studies | 3 |
| ECE 121 | Observation and Guidance I | 3 |
| ECE 122I | Environments and Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers | 4 |
| ECE 123P | Environments and Curriculum for Preschool | 4 |
| ECE 124 | Multicultural Practices: Exploring Our Views | 3 |
| ECE 130A | Practicum Seminar 1 2 | 2 |
| ECE 130B | Practicum Seminar 2 2 | 2 |
| ECE 130C | Practicum Seminar 3 2 | 2 |
| ECE 133 | Practicum 1 in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| or ECE 131A | Practicum for Experienced Teachers 1 | |
| ECE 134 | Practicum 2 in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| or ECE 131B | Practicum for Experienced Teachers 2 | |
| ECE 135 | Practicum 3 in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| ECE 196 | Teaming and Communication in ECE Settings | 2 |
| ECE 200 | The Professional in Early Education and Family Studies | 3 |
| ECE 221 | Observation and Guidance II | 3 |
| ECE 224 | Multicultural Practice: Curriculum & Implementation | 3 |
| ECE 232 | Math and Science for Young Children | 3 |
| ECE 234 | Children with Special Needs in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| ECE 236 | Language and Literacy in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| ECE 262 | Health, Safety and Nutrition for the Young Child | 3 |
| HE 112 | Standard First Aid and Emergency Care 1 | 1 |
| HEC 201 | Family Partnerships in Education | 3 |
| HEC 226 | Child Development * | 4 |
| HUS 102 | Mental Health First Aid: Adult | 1 |
| HE 295 & PE 295 | Health and Fitness for Life and Health and Fitness for Life Lab | 3 |
| WR 121 | Composition I (WR121=WR121Z) Z | 4 |
| or WR 122 | Composition II (WR122=WR122Z) | |
| or WR 227 | Technical Writing (WR227=WR227Z) | |
| ECE Electives | 10 | |
| General Education: 3 courses | ||
| Total Credits | 90 | |
- *
Could be used as General Education.
- 1
Students with a valid CPR card may receive non-traditional credit.
- 2
Students must enroll in practicum seminar each term they take practicum.
- Z
This course is part of Oregon Common Course Numbering. The following courses are equivalent:
WR 121 and WR 121Z
WR 122 and WR 122Z
WR 227 and WR 227Z
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