2014-2015 College Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2014-2015 College Catalog [Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Early Childhood Education, AAS


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The AAS Degree includes those courses required in the Early Childhood Education Technical Certificates (36 hours) plus an additional 24 hours of classroom and/ or laboratory instruction for a total of 60 credit hours. The AAS Degree in Early

Childhood Education will provide students with a solid knowledge base upon which to build a career in the childcare profession. Students who have earned their Child Development Associate (CDA) License may qualify for credit in specific courses

English/Communications - 9 Credit Hours Total


All of the following are required:

Mathematics - 3 Credit Hours Total


All of the following are required:

Directed Electives - 6 Credit Hours Total


All of the following are required:

60 Credit Hours Total


A grade of “C” is required for all courses in this program.

Purpose of AAS Degree


The Associate of Applied Science Degree is designed for employment purposes, and it should not be assumed that the degree or the courses in the degree can be tranferred to another institution. While some institutions do accept some courses in A.A.S. Programs, the general rule is that courses in A.A.S. Degrees are not accepted in transfer toward bachelor’s degrees. Students to whom transfer is important should get assurances in writing in advance from the intitution to which they wish to transfer.

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