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Program checklist · A.S.T. - Early Childhood Education (Pre K-3)

Teaching, A.S.T. - Early Childhood Education (Pre K-3) (TTP)

Volunteer State Community College · Gallatin, TN

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
A.S.T. - Early Childhood Education (Pre K-3)
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
13.0101
Total credits (published)
62
Credits (computed from items)
136
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
222053
CourseShelf checklist
CK_222053_ad509393
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

General Education Core Requirements - Credits (41)

11 items
  1. COMM 2025
    3
  2. OR COMM 2045
    ^Public Speaking
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. ENGL 1010
    3
  4. ENGL 1020
    3
  5. Humanities and/or Fine Arts (Must include at least one Literature and one Fine Arts Course)
    Not resolved to a course
    9
  6. History
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  7. Mathematics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. Natural Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  9. Natural Sciences
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  10. Social/Behavioral Science
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  11. Social/Behavioral Science (GEOG 1012 or GEOG 2010 Preferred)
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Area of Emphasis Requirements - Credits (21)

8 items
  1. ECED 1310
    3
  2. ECED 2320
    3
  3. ECED 2340
    3
  4. ECED 2360
    3
  5. OR EDUC 2220
    Introduction to the Exceptional Learner/Special Education
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  6. EDUC 2000
    3
  7. MATH 1410
    3
  8. MATH 1420
    3

Footnotes

6 items
  1. Students who plan to transfer to the UM must complete at least one fine arts under the Humanities & Fine Arts general education requirement.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Students who intend to transfer to TSU are encouraged to take a Political Science course.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Students who intend to transfer to UTK are encouraged to complete one U.S History course and one non-U.S. History course to fulfill the History requirement. Students who intend to transfer to UTM should take a U.S. History sequence to fulfill the History requirement. Students who intend to transfer to TSU may take U.S. History or Tennessee History.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Students who intend to transfer to APSU, ETSU, UM, UTC, and UTK, MATH 1530 is required. At UTM, MATH 1130 College Algebra is required. Students who intend to transfer to TSU are required to take Math 1130 College Algebra or Math 1710 Pre-Calculus Algebra.
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Check with your advisor for recommended courses when selecting an Introduction to Special Education course.
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Students who plan to transfer to ETSU can take EDUC 2210 Educational Psychology instead of MATH 1420.
    Not resolved to a course

Recommended Schedule

0 items

    First Year - Fall Semester - Credits (15)

    5 items
    1. ECED 1310
      3
    2. ENGL 1010
      3
    3. Humanities and/or Fine Arts (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Mathematics (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Social/Behavioral Sciences (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    First Year - Spring Semester - Credits (16)

    6 items
    1. ENGL 1020
      3
    2. Natural Science (Any General Education BIOL course - see General Education Core Requirements in Catalog))
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. EDUC 2000
      3
    4. COMM 2025
      3
    5. OR COMM 2045
      ^Public Speaking
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. MATH 1410
      3

    Second Year - Fall Semester - Credits (16)

    5 items
    1. ECED 2320
      3
    2. Humanities and/or Fine Arts (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Natural Science (Any General Education ASTR, CHEM, GEOL, PHYS, PSCI course - see General Education Core Requirements in Catalog))
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. History (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. ECED 2340
      3

    Second Year - Spring Semester - Credits (15)

    6 items
    1. ECED 2360
      3
    2. OR EDUC 2220
      Introduction to the Exceptional Learner/Special Education
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. History (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. Humanities and/ or Fine Arts (Literature - See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. Social/Behavioral Science (See General Education Core Requirements in Catalog - GEOG 1012 or GEOG 2010 Preferred)
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. MATH 1420
      3
    Source. Volunteer State Community College, catalog 2025-2026 — https://catalog.volstate.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=36&poid=5033. Captured page pages/0576.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.