Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This program is designed for individuals who wish to be certified to teach children from birth to five years of age. The Early Care and Education program will assist the student in acquiring a broad educational foundation that will prepare him or her for a profession in early care and education. In addition to the broad educational foundation, the student will complete studies in Child Development and Child Care Administration. The Child Development studies will focus on knowledge of how typical and atypical infants, toddlers, and young children grow, develop, and learn. The Child Care Administration studies will serve to provide education in the theory and practice of leadership/ management and human resource issues in child care centers and other early care and education settings.

Modul program

SOCI 200 Social Problems, LBST 180, EDUC 205 Preparing the Early Childhood Environment, COMM 171, EDUC 210 Instructional Technologies to Improve Teaching and Learning and EDUC 211 Construction of Scientific and Mathematical Thinking, Social Science and Humanities, EDUC 220 Foundations of Education, 1 Course from History, EDUC 226 Health, Nutrition and Safety, 1 Course from any Literature, EDUC 257 Psychology and Development of the Learner, 1 course from any Religious Studies, EDUC 283 Introduction to Special Education, 1 Course from: COMM 104,105; ARTH101, 201,202; MUSC 150, EDUC 378 Children’s Literature Across the Curriculum, 1 Course from PSYC 111 or SOCI 111, COMM 350 Organizational Communication, EDUC 330 Exploration of Learning through Creative Arts, 1 course from MATH 129 or above, EDUC 403 Home, School and Community, SCIE 100, EDEC 210 Characteristics of Typical and Atypical Development of Young Children, Any additional Lab Science (BIOL, CHEM, ENVS, PHYS), EDEC 300 Survey of ECE Curriculum, EDEC 483 Child Development Practicum, 1 Course from LBST 302, 303 or EDEC 364 Prof. Dev. Seminar I - ECAE, Any approved Special Topics course or Any approved Study Abroad course, EDEC 310 Emergent Literacy in Young Children, Electives (17 semester hours), EDEC 350 Resource Development in Education, EDEC 400 Classroom Strategies and Interventions for Young Children, EDEC 484 Child Care Administration Practicum, EDEC 365 Prof. Dev. Seminar II - ECAE.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Applicants must have minimum TOEFL score of 525 for undergraduates and 550 for graduate students and they need to submit the results of SAT and/or ACT score(s).

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Mercer University

Nama jurusan

Tift College of Education (Macon Campus)