Early Childhood Education, Montessori Education Concentration, Infant and Toddler 0-3 Years or Early Childhood 3-6 Years, B.A.

Montessori Requirements: 21 Credit Hours

* Credit for 21 credit hours only applies to students enrolled in the Child Development Montessori BA degree.

• Montessori Training Institute (transfer credit) 9 credit hours
• Montessori Year-Long Internship (transfer credit) 12 credit hours

Program Requirements: 30 Credit Hours

• ECE 115 Child Growth and Development 3 credit hours
• ECE 165 Infant Toddler Curriculum 3 credit hours
• ECE 245 Assessment In Early Childhood Education 3 credit hours
• ECE 345 Early Literacy: Birth To 5 Years 3 credit hours
• ECE 355 Programs For Young Children 3 credit hours
• ECE 375 Administration Of Child Care Centers 3 credit hours
• ECE 380 Child Development Practicum I 4 credit hours
• ECE 395 Seminar In Child Development 1 credit hours
• ECE 480 Child Development Practicum II 4 credit hours
• ECE 495 Research In Child Development 3 credit hours

Cognate Requirements: 9 Credit Hours

• SED 344 Early Childhood and Special Education 3 credit hours
• EDU 322 Methods And Materials Of Early Childhood Education 3 credit hours

Total for Major: 60 Credit Hours