Early Childhood Education

Program Overview

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 104	Child Development in Context	3
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 450	Family Diversity and Involvement Early Childhood Education	3
ECLD 350	Teaching Young Bilingual Children	3