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	2011-2012 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Early Childhood Education, A.A.S. (Early Childhood Education)
				  
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				Degree: Associate of Applied Science 
 
Emphasis: Early Childhood Education 
This program is designed for the student who does not intend to transfer to a baccalaureate degree program. 			 
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		General Education Requirements (16 hours)
   Humanities and/or Fine Arts
 Approved Humanities General Education elective1 3 credits   Behavioral/Social Sciences
 Approved Behavioral/Social Science General Education elective1 3 credits Mathematics
 Approved Mathematics General Education elective1 3 credits Natural Science
 Approved Natural Science w/Lab General Education elective1 4 credits Concentrations (44 hours)
   Elective - ECED Elective (3 hours)
 1See note below. Select from: Total Credit Hours 60
 * These courses meet the educational requirements for National Child Development Associate (CDA) credentialing preparation.  1 General Education electives in each category must be chosen from approved courses listed in the General Education Program . Note(s):
  - Students are required to meet computer competency during the first 30 hours of coursework. For additional information, visit www.ws.edu and click on “computer competency.”
  - High school deficiencies must be removed prior to graduation; Learning Support courses must be taken every semester until completed.
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