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Early Childhood Education - Career Ready, A.A.S. (A55220CR)

Gaston College · Dallas, NC

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Program
Award
A.A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Gaston College Catalog and Student Handbook
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
198570
CourseShelf checklist
CK_198570_e7ad9253
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Additional Program Requirements for Early Childhood Education

2 items
  1. All students are required to submit documentation of additional non-academic criteria which will include a valid Criminal Background Check (CBC) qualification letter obtained through Division of Child Development & Early Education (DCDEE). Instructions will be provided in EDU 119. Students who do not submit a valid CBC Qualification letter will not successfully complete Early Childhood Education.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. A grade of “C” or better is required for all courses applied towards degree requirements.
    Not resolved to a course

FIRST YEAR

0 items

    First Semester

    4 items
    1. ACA 122
      Transfer & Career Success
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    2. EDU 119
      Intro to Early Child Educ
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. EDU 188
      Trends and Policies in Early Childhood
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. ENG 111
      Writing and Inquiry
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Second Semester

    6 items
    1. EDU 131
      Child, Family, and Community
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. EDU 146
      Child Guidance
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. EDU 151
      Creative Activities
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. EDU 153
      Health, Safety & Nutrition
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. EDU 184
      Early Child Intro Pract
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    6. PSY 150
      General Psychology
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Third Semester

    2 items
    1. MAT 143
      Quantitative Literacy
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. COM 231
      Public Speaking
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    SECOND YEAR

    0 items

      Fourth Semester

      7 items
      1. EDU 144
        Child Development I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. AND
        Not resolved to a course
      3. EDU 145
        Child Development II
        Not resolved to a course
        or: PSY 244 Child Development I (3 Credit Hours) AND
        3
      4. PSY 245
        Child Development II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. EDU 234
        Infants, Toddlers, and Twos
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. EDU 251
        Exploration Activities
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Fifth Semester

      4 items
      1. EDU 221
        Children With Exceptionalities
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. EDU 259
        Curriculum Planning
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. EDU 280
        Language/Literacy Experiences
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. EDU 284
        Early Child Capstone Prac
        Not resolved to a course
        4

      Humanities/Fine Arts Electives

      7 items
      1. ART 111
        Art Appreciation
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. ART 114
        Art History Survey I
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. ART 115
        Art History Survey II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. MUS 110
        Music Appreciation
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. MUS 112
        Introduction to Jazz
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. PHI 215
        Philosophical Issues
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      7. PHI 240
        Introduction to Ethics
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      Source. Gaston College, catalog 2026-2027 Gaston College Catalog and Student Handbook — https://catalog.gaston.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=36&poid=5971. Captured page pages/0108.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.