Early Childhood A.S.
Jefferson’s Early Childhood A.S. program prepares students like you to continue your studies in early childhood or related fields at a four-year college or university. You will gain practical skills for working with young children and their families in infant/toddler and preschool settings.
Courses
- BIO 106 — Human Biology
- ECD 101 — Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Development
- ECD 150 — Creative Arts for Young Children
- ECD 181 — Child Health and Safety
- ECD 190 — Observation and Assessment of Young Children’s Development
- ECD 201 — Lesson Planning, Environments and Resources (3 to 6 years)
- ECD 202 — Lesson Planning, Environments and Resources (Birth to 36 months)
- ECD 210 — Methods and Materials in Working with Exceptional Young Children
- ECD 220 — Foundations for Teaching Math and Science to Young Children
- ECD 240 — Field Work in Early Childhood Development (3-6 years)
- ECD 280 — Fieldwork in Early Childhood Development (Birth to 36 months)
- ENG 101 — Research and Composition
- HEA 102 — Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- HIS 150 — American History to 1877
- HIS 151 — American History 1877 to Present
- MTH 144 — Elementary Statistics
- MTH 148 — Mathematical Reasoning for Elementary Teachers 1
- MTH 174 — Mathematical Probability and Statistics 1
- PSY 133 — Introduction to Psychology
- PSY 220 — Child and Adolescent Development
- SOC 144 — Introduction to Sociology