Early Childhood Education
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
The minor will allow students from other programs and disciplines (such as elementary education students and students in psychology and nursing) to focus on the development of young children. Access to the early childhood minor will allow student to take coursework within the early childhood program that focuses on working with children and families.
Minor Requirements — 18 Credits
Take all of the following courses:
| EDEC 205 | Nutrition, Health, and Safety | 3 |
| EDEC 250 | Diverse Early Language and Literacy | 3 |
| EDEC 330 | Development and Education of Infants and Toddlers | 3 |
| EDEC 400 | Child Development in Context (0-8 years) | 3 |
| EDEC 450 | Family Diversity and Involvement Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| ECLD 350 | Teaching Young Bilingual Children | 3 |