Early Childhood Education, Minor
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CURRICULUM GUIDE
GPA REQUIREMENT
Minor GPA: 2.0 or Higher
MINOR REQUIREMENTS
- Students must complete at least 6 credits in their minor from SRU.
- A minimum of 6 credit hours must be upper division (courses numbered 300 and above)
- A minor shall be no fewer than 18 credits.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Coursework | ||
| ELEC 100 | Early Childhood Education Theory & Practice | 3 |
| ELEC 200 | Child Development Typical | 3 |
| or CDEV 248 | Human Development and Education | |
| Required Coursework | ||
| ELEC 237 | ELL Strategies and Practice for Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| or ELEC 281 | Family and Community Diversity and Partnerships | |
| ELEC 238 | Literacy Practices for the Emergent Learner, PK-1 1 | 3 |
| or ELEC 285 | Integrating Creative Expression through the Arts | |
| Electives | 6 | |
| Developmental Formal and Informal Assessments | ||
| Children's Literature | ||
| Leadership, Advocacy & Program Development | ||
or ELEC 405 | Overview of and Immersion in Global Education | |
| Selected Topics | ||
| Culture and Politics of American Education | ||
| Total Hours | 18 | |
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Some courses may require pre-requisites. Please see course descriptions to determine if there are any pre-requisites for that specific course.
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ELEC 238 may have an optional field placement component.
Important Curriculum Guide Notes
This Curriculum Guide is provided to help SRU students and prospective students better understand their intended major curriculum. Enrolled SRU students should note that the My Rock Audit may place already-earned and/or in progress courses in different, yet valid, curriculum categories. Enrolled SRU students should use the My Rock Audit Report and materials and information provided by their faculty advisers to ensure accurate progress towards degree completion. The information on this guide is current as of the date listed. Students are responsible for curriculum requirements at the time of enrollment at the University.
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MINOR IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (11B)
This program is effective as of Fall 2021
Revised 06.04.2021
UCC 02.16.2021