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Early Childhood Education
Associate of Applied Science Degree
Sioux City, Cherokee & Denison
Program Description
This program prepares graduates to develop, manage and evaluate early childhood programs as well as implement developmentally appropriate curriculum for children from birth through age 8. Students develop skills needed to support culturally, linguistic and ability diverse children and their families.
Contacts
Jennifer Weber, MAEd Ext. 1389 Room A22L jennifer.weber@witcc.eduRequired Classes
| SDV 108 | The College Experience | 1 |
| ECE 103 | Introduction to Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| ECE 112 | Portfolio Development I | 1 |
| ECE 158 | Early Childhood Curriculum I | 3 |
| ECE 170 | Child Growth and Development | 3 |
| BCA 206 | Applied Computer Concepts | 3 |
| ENG 105 | Composition I OR | 3 |
| COM 723 | Workplace Communications | 3 |
| ECE 133 | Child Health, Safety, and Nutrition | 3 |
| ECE 159 | Early Childhood Curriculum II | 3 |
| ECE 221 | Infant/Toddler Care and Education | 3 |
| ECE 243 | Early Childhood Guidance | 3 |
| ECE 241 | Early Childhood Lab | 2 |
| SOC 110 | Introduction to Sociology OR | 3 |
| PSY 111 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| ECE 215 | Home, School & Comm Relations | 3 |
| ECE 262 | Early Childhood Field Experience | 3 |
| ECE 287 | Exceptional Learner | 3 |
| EDU 220 | Human Relations for the Classroom Teacher OR | 3 |
| SOC 212 | Diversity | 3 |
| MAT 772 | Applied Math | 3 |
| ECE 246 | Observation and Assessment | 4 |
| LIT 105 | Children’s Literature | 3 |
| ECE 290 | Early Childhood Program Administration | 3 |
| ECE 113 | Portfolio Development II | 1 |
| ECE 932 | Internship | 2 |
| PHI 105 | Introduction to Ethics OR | 3 |
| SPC 122 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
TOTAL CREDITS: 65.00
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4647 Stone Avenue
Sioux City, Iowa 51106
800.352.4649
712.274.6400
info@witcc.edu
