School of Social Science and Education
The Associate of Science degree in Birth-5 Education introduces students to key concepts and theories in the field of Birth to 5 education. Students will develop written and oral communication skills and examine issues relevant to birth to 5 education. This degree program prepares students to succeed in a bachelor's program in Education or to go into the workforce in a birth to 5 year old childcare setting. This program can be completed online.
to qualify for graduation, students must meet all graduation requirements.
Code | Title | Hours |
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Area A. Essential Skills | ||
ENGL 1101 | English Composition I | 3 |
ENGL 1102 | English Composition II | 3 |
Select one of the following or a mathematics course for which one of the following is a prerequisite: | 3 | |
Quantitative Reasoning | ||
College Algebra | ||
Precalculus | ||
Elementary Statistics | ||
Area B. Institutional Options | ||
COMM 1100 | Human Communication | 2-3 |
or COMM 1110 | Public Speaking | |
Select one of the following: | 2 | |
Special Topics: Humanities | ||
Special Topics: Mathematics | ||
Special Topics:Science | ||
Special Topics: Social Science | ||
Area C. Humanities/Fine Arts | ||
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
World Literature I | ||
World Literature II | ||
British Literature I | ||
British Literature II | ||
American Literature I | ||
American Literature II | ||
Latino Literature | ||
African-American Literature | ||
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Art Appreciation | ||
Art History to Renaissance | ||
Art History Renaissance to Pre | ||
Humanities in Drama | ||
World Literature I | ||
World Literature II | ||
British Literature I | ||
British Literature II | ||
American Literature I | ||
American Literature II | ||
Latino Literature | ||
African-American Literature | ||
Film Appreciation | ||
History of Motion Pictures | ||
Studies In Humanities | ||
Music Appreciation | ||
Introduction to Philosophy | ||
Intro to Religion | ||
Elementary Spanish I | ||
Elementary Spanish II | ||
Intermediate Spanish I | ||
Intermediate Spanish II | ||
Theater Appreciation | ||
Area D. Science, Mathematics, and Technology | ||
Select two of the following, at least one must be a lab 1 | 7-8 | |
Introduction to the Universe | ||
Astronomy of the Solar System | ||
Stellar and Galactic Astronomy | ||
Introduction to Biology I and Introduction to Biology I Lab | ||
Introduction to Biology II and Introduction to Biology II Lab | ||
Plants, Society & Environment | ||
Principles of Biology I | ||
Principles of Biology II | ||
General Zoology | ||
Principles of Nutrition | ||
Survey of Chemistry I | ||
Survey of Chemistry II | ||
Principles of Chemistry I and Principles of Chemistry I Lab | ||
Principles of Chemistry II and Principles of Chemistry II Lab | ||
Environmental Science I | ||
Environmental Science II | ||
Physical Geology | ||
Historical Geology | ||
Physical Science I | ||
Physical Science II | ||
Introductory Physics I | ||
Introductory Physics II | ||
Principles of Physics I | ||
Principles of Physics II | ||
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Logic and Design | ||
Introduction to Data Science | ||
Precalculus | ||
Applied Calculus | ||
Calculus I | ||
Elementary Statistics | ||
Elementary Statistics II | ||
Area E. Social Sciences | ||
POLS 1101 | American Government | 3 |
HIST 2111 | American History I | 3 |
or HIST 2112 | American History II | |
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
World Civilization to 1500 | ||
World Civ Since 1500 | ||
Western Civilization I | ||
Western Civilization II | ||
Select one of the following: | 3 | |
Principles of Macroeconomics | ||
World Civilization to 1500 | ||
World Civ Since 1500 | ||
Western Civilization I | ||
Western Civilization II | ||
American History I | ||
American History II | ||
Minorities in U.S. History | ||
Economic History | ||
Intro to Global Issues | ||
Intro to Domestic Issues | ||
Intro to General Psychology | ||
Intro to Religion | ||
Introductory Sociology | ||
Intro to Social Problems | ||
Area F. Courses Related to the Pathway | ||
EDUC 2110 | Critical & Contemporary Educ | 3 |
EDUC 2120 | Diversity in Education | 3 |
EDUC 2130 | Exploring Learning & Teaching | 3 |
EDUC 1103 | Child Growth and Development | 3 |
EDUC 1105 | Health Safety and Nutrition | 3 |
EDUC 2202 | Social and Family Development | 3 |
Institutional Requirements Outside the Core | ||
PHED 1010 | Concepts of Fitness/Health | 2 |
Additional two credit hours of physical education | 2 | |
Total Hours | 64-65 |
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Courses with number ending with a K includes a lab.