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Nov 02, 2024
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2020 Siena Heights University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Early Childhood Education, B.A.
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The Siena Heights University Child Development Program meets National Association for the Education of Young Children standards.
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Course Requirements for Major
Program Requirements: 26 Credit Hours
Cognate Requirements: 12 Credit Hours
Choose Option I or Option II: 4-7 Credit Hours
Option I
Compatible to the related fields in psychology, social work, private and public child care centers, clinics, recreation, and the human services. Required for students not seeking elementary teacher certification: Choose one of the following:
Option II:
Designed for students interested in preschool education and teaching early education grades. All students pursuing the Early Childhood-Child Development endorsement must complete the elementary comprehensive major for certification. Total for Major: 42-45 Credit Hours
Liberal Arts: 29 Credit Hours
General Electives: 46-49 Credit Hours
Total for Degree: 120 Credit Hours
Other Requirements
- TSD 101 Fundamentals Of Speech Communication strongly recommended.
- Students majoring in Child Development must earn a C- or better in each required course (including cognate requirements) in the major.
- Attainment of a 3.0 g.p.a. in the CDV major is a graduation requirement.
Elementary Endorsement with Early Childhood Emphasis (ZS)
Program Requirements: 20 Credit Hours
Cognate Requirements: 6 Credit Hours
Total for Endorsement: 26 Credit Hours
Other Requirements
- All students pursuing the Early Childhood-Child Development endorsement must complete the elementary comprehensive major for certification.
- Students pursuing an Early Childhood endorsement (ZS) must earn a C- or better in each required course including cognate requirements. Attainment of a 3.0 g.p.a. in the Early Childhood coursework is a graduation requirement.
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