Early Childhood Education (ECE) Major, A.S.

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Degree offered at: Campbellsville, Elizabethtown, Louisville, Owensboro, Somereset

General Education for Associate Degree: 29 Hours

Take courses listed on General Education for Associate Degrees .

Early Childhood Education: 33 Hours

Kentucky Childcare Commonwealth Credential receives credit for ECE 111 and the Child Development Associate (CDA) receives credit for ECE 111 and ECE 140 . A copy of credentials must be provided to Advisor and the Registrar’s Office.

Take each course on this list: 27 Hours

ED 199 - Entry to Teacher Preparation Credits: 0
ECE 111 - Educational Foundations of Early Childhood Credits: 3
ECE 130 - Child Development I Credits: 3
ECE 140 - Guidance of the Young Child Credits: 3
ECE 216 - Introduction to Special Education in Early Credits: 3
ECE 230 - Child Development II Credits: 3
ECE 270 - Observation and Assessment Credits: 3
ECE 280 - Approaches to Curriculum and Methods Credits: 3
ECE 320 - Health, Safety, and Nutrition for Young Children Credits: 3
IEC 385 - Infant and Toddler Methodology Credits: 3

Choose two courses from this list: 6 Hours

IEC 360 - Cultural and Linguistic Diversity in Credits: 3
IEC 381 - Language and Literacy Methodology Credits: 3
IEC 382 - Arts and Humanities Methodology Credits: 3
IEC 383 - Math, Science, and Social Studies Methodology Credits: 3
IEC 384 - Interactive and Assistive Technology Credits: 3
IEC 475 - Organization and Administration of Credits: 3
BA 313 - Small Business Management Credits: 3

Early Childhood Education (ECE) Major, A.S.

General Education for Associate Degree: 29 Hours

Early Childhood Education: 33 Hours

Take each course on this list: 27 Hours

Choose two courses from this list: 6 Hours

Total: 62 Hours