Bachelor of Science in Education Early Childhood Education Major
| DEPT |
NO |
COURSE |
CREDIT |
| Major (Specialization 45 Semester Hours) |
| P ED |
4232 |
Motor Skill Development of the Young Child |
2 hours |
| PSYC |
4133 |
Psychology of the Young Child |
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or |
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| HFS |
4213 |
Child Guidance |
3 hours |
| HFS |
4293 |
Health & Nutrition of Young Children |
3 hours |
| MATH |
3433 |
Modeling: Numeration and Operations |
3 hours |
| MATH |
3443 |
Modeling: Real Numbers and Statistics |
3 hours |
| ECED |
4113 |
Creative Expression for Early Childhood |
3 hours |
| ECED |
4213 |
Cognitive Development of Young Children |
3 hours |
| ECED |
4313 |
Development of Early Childhood Programs |
3 hours |
| LIBM |
4023 |
Materials for Children |
3 hours |
| ELED |
4323 |
Language Arts in the Elementary School |
3 hours |
| READ |
4023 |
Reading and Language Development of the Young Child |
3 hours |
| READ |
4043 |
Content Literacy K-8 |
3 hours |
| READ |
4063 |
Introduction to Reading and Writing Assessment |
3 hours |
| SCI |
4213 |
Science in the Elementary School |
3 hours |
| SCI |
4111 |
Special Topics in Science |
1 hour |
| MATH |
3413 |
Modeling: Geometry and Measurement |
3 hours |
| |
| Professional Education Requirements (29 semester hours) |
| EDUC |
3313 |
Clinical Teaching/Pre-Intern I |
3 hours |
| EDUC |
4823 |
Technology in Education |
3 hours |
| EDUC |
3113 |
Educational Psychology |
3 hours |
| SPED |
4433 |
Education of Exceptional Children |
3 hours |
| ECED |
4513 |
Organization & Implementations of Early Childhood |
3 hours |
| EDUC |
4032 |
Pre-Internship II |
2 hours |
| EDUC |
4054 |
Elementary Intern Teaching |
4 hours |
| EDUC |
4056 |
Elementary Intern Teaching |
6 hours |
| EDUC |
4242 |
Seminar |
2 hours |
| Total |
29 hours |
NOTE: READ 4023 and READ 4043 are prerequisites for READ 4063. READ 4043 may
be taken concurrently with READ 4063.
You must have passed or be concurrently enrolled in EDUC 3313 to take
ECED 4113 or ECED 4313. ECED 4213 requires successful completion of
ECED 4113 or ECED 4313. In order to take ECED 4513, two of the following
must be successfully completed: ECED 4113, ECED 4313, or ECED 4213.
| ENGLISH PROFICIENCY |
English proficiency is a graduation requirement.
Components I and II of English proficiency should
be met with grades of “C” or better prior to the
completion of 60 credit hours. |
| UPPER DIVISION CREDIT |
Total hours must include at least 40 hours of credit
in courses number 3000 and above. All courses in
the major and professional education core must be
completed with a “C” or better. Minimum GPA of 2.5
required in each area. |
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES |
A minimum of 55 semester credit hours of course
work for the Bachelor of Science degree shall be in
the liberal arts and sciences. |
| COMPETENCY IN A LANGUAGE
OTHER THAN ENGLISH |
All Students must demonstrate proficiency at the
high novice level in a language other than English. |
| 4 X 12 REQUIREMENT |
Early Childhood, Elementary Education, and
Special Education programs require completion of
12 semester hours with a grade of “C” or better in
the following disciplines: Communication Arts (English,
Speech, Literature), Math, Science and Social Science (Economics,
Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology) prior to graduation. |
| PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO |
All students pursuing initial and advanced teacher
certification are required to develop a portfolio which
documents their accomplishments, learning, and
strengths related to the competencies, standards,
and outcomes established by the Oklahoma
Commission for Teacher Preparation, Oklahoma
State Regents for Higher Education, and the
Oklahoma State Department of Education. |
Early Childhood Education Recommended Course of Study
|
|
| Third Professional Semester |
| MATH |
3443 |
|
|
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| EDUC |
4823 |
|
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| ECED |
4513 |
|
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| EDUC |
4032 |
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|
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| READ |
4063 |
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| Fourth Professional Semester |
| EDUC |
4054 |
|
|
|
| EDUC |
4056 |
|
|
|
| EDUC |
4252 |
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| Unrestricted courses: See prerequisites |
| HFS |
4293 |
|
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| P ED |
4232 |
|
|
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| SCI |
4213 |
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|
|
| SCI |
4111 |
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|
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| HFS |
4213 |
or |
PSYC |
4133 |
| Language other than English (3 hours) |
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Note: The First Professional Semester courses require at least a 2.5 GPA and successful completion (“C” or better) or concurrent enrollment in EDUC 3313, Clinical Teaching. The Second, Third, and Fourth Professional Semester courses require full admission into Teacher Education.