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Early Childhood Education Majors
The student who plans to major in Early Childhood Education (ECE) is expected to take ECE 103, and Creative Art and Music for Children, as a Liberal Arts requirement. The Early Childhood Education major requires completion of the following 38 credit hours:
| Course Number |
Name | Credits |
| ECE 201 | Introduction to Early Childhood Education | (3cr) |
| ECE 201F | Field Observation of Early Childhood Education | (1cr) |
| ECE 202 | Practicum in Early Childhood Education | (3cr) |
| ECE 203 | Introduction to Research in Child Development and Early Childhood Education | (3cr) |
| ECE 212 | Introduction to Exceptional Children | (3cr) |
| ECE 215 | Emergent Literacy for Young Children | (3cr) |
| ECE 303 | Health, Nutrition and Movement for Young Children (0 through 8 years of age) | (3cr) |
| ECE 307 | Curriculum I: Infants and Toddlers | (3cr) |
| ECE 308 | Curriculum II: Pre-School/Kindergarten | (3cr) |
| ECE 402 | Parent and Community Education | (3cr) |
| ECE 406 | Supervised Teaching in Early Childhood Education | (10cr) |