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EDUC
444 Integrated Curriculum in Early Childhood Education |
| The
early childhood teacher is expected to be able |
EDUC
447 Teaching of Reading and Writing in Early Childhood
Education |
| to
provide effective instruction in several different
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EDUC
419 Assessment for Reading Instruction |
| content
areas. For this reason, there are courses that |
EDUC
443 Math/Science Processes in Early Childhood Education |
| all
teacher candidates are required to take to ensure
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EDUC
446 Processes and Acquisition of Reading |
| sufficient
content background. If chosen wisely, |
EDUC
439 Observation and Assessment in Early Childhood
Education |
| these
courses can meet the requirements of the |
EDUC
442 Creative Media Processes in ECE |
| Department
of Education and meet some of the |
EDUC
441 Materials for Teaching Reading |
| General
Foundation Requirements of the University |
EDUC
440 Field Experience in ECE (children under 5) |
| as
well. While listed in this section, please
note |
EDUC
445 Field Experience in ECE (Pre-K or Kindergarten) |
| that
they could also be listed in the General |
EDUC
448 Field Experience in ECE (1st or 2nd
grade) |
| Foundations
section. They are: |
EDUC
451 Internship Seminar |
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EDUC
450 Internship (Pre-K and Kindergarten) |
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EDUC
424 Issues in Early Childhood Education |
| PSYC
100 Introduction to Psychology |
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| PSYCH
200 Developmental or Child Psychology |
GENERAL
FOUNDATION REQUIREMENTS |
| Fine
arts / literature |
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| Two
social studies courses |
During
initial advisement, the teacher candidate |
| Two
Math courses ( preference for Math 131 |
should
see an education advisor. Certain GFR |
| or 132
) |
courses
can also be used to meet specific requirements |
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the Education Certification Program. |
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AN ACADEMIC MAJOR |
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Three social science courses |
| Certification
in early childhood education licenses |
* Three
arts and humanities courses |
| teachers
to teach children birth through grade 3. |
* Three language and culture courses |
| For
this reason, the prospective early |
(Sign Language or Spanish recommended) |
| childhood
teacher must have a broad background. |
*
A mathematics course |
| Any
major may be used towards certification in the |
*
Two science courses |
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program. |
(SCI 100 or Environmental Science preferred) |
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