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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT MAJOR WITH EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION MINOR (120 credits)

The Human Development major with early childhood education minor is an interdisciplinary program that considers the way people grow and change across the lifespan, with a particular focus on the development of the young child from birth through seven years of age. This program can lead to initial teacher licensure in early childhood education.

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PROGRAM OF STUDY CREDITS
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES REQUIREMENTS  
WRITING 6
LITERATURE 3
AMERICAN HISTORY 3
HUMANITIES 3
GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY 3
SOCIAL SCIENCES 6
MATHEMATICS 3
NATURAL SCIENCE 3
ARTS 6
REQUIRED COURSES  
AINTD 3008 Introductory Seminar: Lives in Context; 3
ASOSC 5008 Human Development I: Infancy and Childhood 3
ASOSC 5011 Human Development II: Adolescence 3
ASOSC 5009 Human Development III: Adulthood 3
ASOSC 5004 Family & Community: An Eco-Systemic View 3
  Or  
Human Development Elective 3
ASOSC 5013 Schooling in the United States 3
Two of the Following Courses:  
AINTD 5009 Cultural Diversity in the 20th Century: The African American Experience 3
  And/Or  
AINTD 5015 Cultural Diversity in the 20th Century: The Hispanic Experience 3
  And/Or  
AINTD 5020 Cultural Diversity in the 20th Century: The Irish-American Experience 3
AINTD 4002 Research Seminar 3
  Or  
AWRIT 3004 Writing Lab 2-3
  And  
AINTD 4002 Research Seminar 2
AINTD 4001 Thesis or Final Project 3
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION MINOR: REQUIRED COURSES  
EEDUC 5120 Young Children with Special Needs 3
EEDUC 5128 Integrated Curriculum for Early Childhood Social Studies and Classroom Life 3
EEDUC 5130 Integrated Curriculum for Early Childhood Science and Health 3
EEDUC 5137 Language, Literacy & the Arts for the Early Years 3
EEDUC 5138 Language, Literacy & the Arts for the Primary Grades 3
EEDUC 5139 Learning Mathematics in Early Childhood 3
EEDUC 6109 Observation, Documentation and Assessment 3
EEDUC 7726 Practicum & Seminar in Preschool Education 6
ELECTIVES 35
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED 128
updated 06/25/09 | 05:23 PM
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