Early Childhood Emphasis: Prekindergarten - Kindergarten Emphasis

Core Requirements

• EDU 512 - Educational Research Methods 3 Credit(s)
• EDU 531 - Teaching and Working in a Multicultural Setting 3 Credit(s)
• EDU 590-01 - Capstone Seminar Early Childhood 3 Credit(s)

Prekindergarten - Kindergarten Emphasis

• EDU 142 - Human Growth, Development and Guidance 3 Credit(s) (required for licensure, not available for graduate credit)
• EDU 326 - Developmental Reading and Language Arts 3 Credit(s) (required for licensure, not available for graduate credit)
• ECE 502 - Field Experience: PreKindergarten 2 Credit(s)
• ECE 523 - Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood 3 Credit(s)
• ECE 551 - Introduction to Early Childhood 3 Credit(s)
• ECE 552 - Observation and Assessment in Early Childhood 3 Credit(s)
• ECE 556 - Administration and Supervision of Early Childhood 3 Credit(s)
• ECE 557 - Methods and Curriculum of Early Childhood 3 Credit(s)
• SPED 559 - Home, School, and Community Relations 3 Credit(s)

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• ECE 536 - Clinical Teaching Experience Prekindergarten - Kindergarten 4 Credit(s)

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• ECE 596 - Clinical Teaching Experience Prekindergarten-Kindergarten 8 Credit(s)

Graduate Electives: 3 Credits

(EDU 516  or EDU 519  recommended.)

Note:

To complete the 36 credit hour requirements for the Master of Education degree, candidates will be advised on an individual basis about appropriate coursework.