College of Education & Human Services
Elementary & Early Childhood Education

Early Childhood Education

B.S. Degree (95 credits)

To download detailed information about program requirements, as well as minor, licensure, and certificate options, please refer to the MSUM Undergraduate Bulletin (PDF).

 
 
Core Requirements (18 credits)
See also B.S. Degree in Early Childhood Education Requirements


ED 205
Introduction to Education and Technology (2)
  ED 205E
Early Field Experience (1)
  ED 294
Educational Psychology (3)
  ED 310
Social Foundations of Education (3)
  EECE 230
Child Development for Teachers (3)
  EECE 291
Foundations of Literacy (3)
  SPED 320
Educational Services for Individuals with Exceptionalities (3)
     
 Major Requirements (62 credits)

  ART 350
Methods and Materials:  Art for the Elementary Classroom (3)
  ED 443E
Classroom Management / Consultation (3)
  EECE 234
Play and Development (3)
  EECE 280
Introduction to Early Childhood Education (2)
  EECE 333
Discovery Learning (3)
  EECE 341
Reading and Language Arts I (3)
  EECE 367J
Intermediate Practicum / Elementary Teaching (1)
  EECE 375
Contemporary Methods in Early Childhood Literacy (2)
  EECE 388
Classroom Assessment (3)
  EECE 430
Infant/Toddler Programs and Practices (3)
  EECE 431
Child Study / Adaptations for Inclusion (3)
  EECE 433
Preschool and Kindergarten Curriculum (3)
  EECE 435
Parent-Professional Relations (3)
  EECE 441
Children's Literature:  Content and Methods (4)
  EECE 467I
Practicum:  Infant and Toddler (1-4)
  EECE 467K
Practicum Pre-Primary (1-4)

EECE 481C
Student Teaching:  Early Childhood (1-12)
  EECE 488
Contemporary Issues and Ethics in Early Childhood Education (2)
  HLTH 311
Health in the Elementary School (3)
  MUS 319
Music for Classroom Teachers (3)
  SPED 423
Young Children with Disabilities and Their Families
     
Related Requirements (15 credits)

  AMCS 233
Education and Multicultural America (3)
  CMST 100
Speece Communication (3)
  MATH 303
Foundations of Number Systems (3)
 In addition, students must complete TWO of the following three courses:
  BIOL 170
Exploring Biology (3)
  GEOS 170
Earth Science Today (3)
  PSCI 170
Physical Science I (3)
     
 


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