2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

Early Childhood Education Minor, 30-31 hours: B.S.Ed., Elementary Program (Certifies Birth through Grade 3)

CIP: 131204

This program is recommended for elementary majors who desire specialized training in early childhood programs for children birth to age eight. This minor is required for teaching in a self-contained kindergarten classroom in Missouri.

Requirements

Required Courses

EDCI 62312Developing Foundations of Early Childhood Education

3

EDCI 62341Early Childhood Program Management

3

EDCI 62330Health, Nutrition, and Safety of Young Children

2

PSYC 08405Parenthood Education

3

EDCI 62340Principles of Early Childhood Education

2

EDCI 62531Curriculum and Methods in Early Childhood

3

EDCI 62532Family and Community Resources in Early Childhood

2

EDCI 62541Assessment and Early Intervention in Early Childhood

3

EDCI 62543Practicum in Early Childhood

1 to 4

EDUC 61473Directed Teaching Early Childhood

1 to 6

EDUC 61473: Students enrolling in EDUC 61480 Directed Teaching Early Childhood Special Education should consult with advisor for correct advisement.

Total Credit Hours: 30-31