Winthrop University: Majors and More - Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education

Majors and More

College of Education

Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education

General Education

 

Semester Hours

ACAD 101 Principles of the Learning Academy

1

Shared Skills and Proficiencies
   
Writing and Critical Thinking    
WRIT 101 Composition

3*

HMXP 102      The Human Experience: Who Am I? 3*
CRTW 201 Critical Reading, Thinking & Writing

3*

Oral Communication Met in major with EDCO 401 0
Technology Met in major with EDCO 305 0
Intensive Writing Met in major with ECED 392
0
Constitution Requirement See approved list; may be met with other requirement 0-3*
Physical Activity See approved list 1*
Thinking Critically Across Disciplines    
Global Perspectives Met in major with EDCI 310

0

Historical Perspectives See approved list

3*

Introducing Students to Broad Disciplinary Perspectives

 

Social Science See approved list; must include 2 designators; 3 hours met in major with EDCO 200

3*

Humanities and Arts Met in major with VPAS 320 and READ 290

0

Quantitative Skills and Natural Science (3 courses)  
Quantitative Skills Met in major with MATH 150 0
Natural Science See approved list; choose 2 lab courses, one Physical and one in Earth

8

Subtotal   25-28
Professional Education Sequence  

87

EDCO 101** Developing Observation and Analysis Skills 1
EDCO 200** Developmental Sciences and the Context of Poverty 3
EDCO 201** Supporting the English as Second Lang Learner in the Gen Ed Classroom 2
EDCO 202** Supporting Exceptional & Gifted Learners in Gen Ed Classroom 2
EDCO 220** Assessment to Meet Diverse Needs 2
EDCO 305** Tech in the Inclusive Classroom 2
EDCO 350** Acad & Social Strat for Establishing Positive Classrm Climate 3
EDCO 401** Internship: Contextual Factors 1
EDCO 402** Internship: Assess and Instruct 9
EDCO 410** Education in a Democracy 2
EDCI 320** Early Intervention for Special Needs 2
EDCI 360** Teaching Math in Grades PK-6 3
EDCI 361** Teaching Science in Grades PK-6 3
EDCI 362** Teaching Social Sciences in Grades PK-6 3
EDCI 450** Capstone for Ed Leaders 1
ECED 300** Foundations of Early Childhood 3
ECED 310** Home-School-Community Partners with Diverse Families 3
ECED 392** Field Exper in Teaching Early Childhood 1
ECED 395** Creative Activities Young Children 3
ECED 400** Crit Perspect on Early Child Ed: Reflect Teach & Collab Lrn 3
HLTH 403** Methods of Teaching Health Ed in Early Childhood 1
PESH 203** Dev Movement for Young Children 2
READ 290** Children's Literature 3
READ 330** Foundations of Literacy for Early Child & Elem 3
READ 370**& 380** Instr Methods and Assess I & II 6
READ 345** Content Area Reading and Writing 3
Content Requirements  

 

MATH 150, 291, 292, 393 Discrete Math, Data Analysis, & Geo Concepts for Teachers 12*
VPAS 320 Integrated Arts 3*
Total  

120

  • *A grade of C- or better must be earned.
  • **A grade of C or better must be earned and this course cannot be taken as S/U.
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For additional degree requirements, please visit the Degree Requirements page.

Last Updated: 1/9/23