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IECE - Non-Teaching (B.S.)

 

BS IN INTERDISCIPLINARY EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (IECE)
    (with emphasis in Special Education Early Childhood - Birth to Primary -  Non-Teaching)

128 Semester Hours

Purpose:  To prepare professionals to work with young children aged birth - 5, with and without developmental delays or disabilities, in settings such as home, school, child care center, hospital, and rehabilitation facility.  

 
Course Number
Course Title
Credit Hours
 

Major  Requirement - Core ( 24 hours)

SED 104 Special Education Introduction 3 hours
SED 260 Language and Speech Disorders of Exceptional Children 3 hours
SED 341 Behavior Management 3 hours
SED 375 Practicum in Special Education 9 hours
SED 518 Special Education in Early Childhood 3 hours
SED 545 Program Personnel Management 3 hours
 

Major Requirement - IECE  (12 hours)

SED 352 Special Education Early Childhood Assessment 3 hours
SED 436 Early Childhood Intervention Programming 3 hours
SED 504 Assistive/Adaptive Technology 3 hours
SED 577 Dual Sensory Impairments and Communication 3 hours
 

Supporting Course Requirement (12 hours)

ELE 519 Teaching in Kindergarten 3 hours
NSC 500 Early Childhood Health Care 3 hours
OTS 515 Early Childhood Sensorimotor Development 3 hours
SWK 456 Children's Services 3 hours
 

Minor Requirement (18 hours)

(Minor in Child and Family Studies)
CDF 235 Child Development:  Conception to Six Years 3 hours
CDF 246 Program Planning for Young Children 3 hours
CDF 327 Family Involvement with Young Children 3 hours
CDF 344 Program Planning for Infants and Toddlers 3 hours
CDF 346 Play-Based Assessment for Early Childhood Program Planning 3 hours
*One additional CDF course for the minor upon advisor approval
 

General Education Requirement (51 hours)

Standard General Education program.
 

University Requirement (4 hours)

EDO 100 Academic Orientation 1 hour
Restricted Electives CSC 104 or CIS 212 may be selected s a restricted elective. 3 hours
 

Free Elective(s) (1 - 4 hours)

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