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2012-2013 TMCC College Catalog B-67
Early Childhood EducationDegree, cont.
Preschool Emphasis – Associate of Applied Science
Suggested Course Sequence
First Year Course # Title Credits
1st Semester
Emphasis ECE 121 Parent Caregiver Relationships 1
Core ECE 190 Professionalism in Early Care and Education
(ECE 250 may be taken concurrently) 3
Core ECE 250 Introduction to Early Childhood Education 3
Quantitative Reasoning Elective 3
English/
Communications ENG 101 or 113 Composition I or Composition I for Non-native English Speaker 3
Core HDFS 201 Lifespan Human Development 3
Total 16
2nd Semester
Emphasis ECE 123 Health and Nutrition for Young Children 1
Core ECE 130 Infancy 3
Core ECE 210 Observation, Documentation and
Assessment of Young Children 3
English/
Communications ENG 102 or 114 Composition II or Composition II for Non-native English Speaker 3
Diversity HDFS 232 Diversity in Young Children 3
Science NUTR 121 Human Nutrition 3
Total 16
Second Year Course # Title Credits
3rd Semester
Emphasis ECE 155 Literacy and the Young Child 1
Core ECE 200 The Exceptional Child 3
Core ECE 204 Principles of Child Guidance 3
Core ECE 251 Curriculum in Early Childhood Education 3
Social Sci./ Humanities Elective Choose from list 3
Human Relations MGT 212 Leadership and Human Relations 3
Total 16
4th Semester
Emphasis ECE 231 Preschool Practicum: ChildDevelopment Lab
(ECE231&ECE245mustbetakenconcurrently) 3
Core ECE 240 Administration of the Preschool 3
Emphasis ECE 245 Practicum Seminar (ECE 231 & ECE 245
must be taken concurrently) 2
U.S. andNVConstitutions Elective 3
Core HDFS 202 Introduction to Families 3
Total 14
Electives: Students may choose from
list of ECE courses (1-3 credits) and add
them to any semester.
ECE 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 151, 152,
154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 161, 167,
168, 169, 235
5
Degree Total 67