General Education Requirements

Note: All courses must be from the Approved Courses for General Education  courses for each category listed in the General Education section of this catalog.

General Courses

• ENGL 1010 - ♦Composition I Credit Hours: 3
• ENGL 1020 - ♦Composition II Credit Hours: 3
• Speech - Select one approved course Credits: 3
• Literature - Select one approved course - Credits: 3
• Humanities - Select one approved course - Credits: 3
• History - Select two approved courses Credits: 6
• GEOG 2010 - ♦World Geography Credit Hours: 3
• PSYC 2130 - ♦Life Span Psychology Credit Hours: 3
• Sciences - Select one approved Biological/Life Science course Credits: 4
•                Select one approved Physical/Earth Science course Credits: 4
• MATH 1530 - ♦Probability and Statistics (Non-Calculus Based) Credit Hours: 3

• Select one of the following:

• ARTH 1030 - ♦Introduction to Art Credit Hours: 3

• or

• MUS 1030 - ♦Music Appreciation Credit Hours: 3

Emphasis Courses

• ECED 1310 - ♦Introduction to Early Childhood Education Credit Hours: 3
• ECED 2320 - ♦Infant, Toddler and Child Development Credit Hours: 3
• ECED 2340 - ♦Family Dynamics and Community Involvement Credit Hours: 3
• ECED 2360 - ♦Development of Exceptional Children Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 2010 - ♦Psychology of Human Development for Teachers Credit Hours: 3
• EDUC 2300 - ♦Introduction to Education Credit Hours: 3
• MATH 1410 - ♦Foundations of Numerical Concepts Credit Hours: 3

Total Credit Hours: 62

Transfer Requirements

These A.A. and A.S. guides are designed to facilitate transfer to ETSU unless otherwise noted. Students who intend to transfer to a different institution should consult their advisor and the receiving institution for specific course selections.

For Further Information

Mitzi Neeley, Coordinator
Early Childhood Education
Telephone: 423.354.2550
mineeley@NortheastState.edu

or

Dr. Xiaoping Wang 
Dean, Behavioral and Social Sciences
Telephone: 423.354.2552
xpwang@NortheastState.edu