Pre-Teacher Education: Pre K-3 Early Childhood Education

General Courses

• Literature - Select one course - Credits:3
• Humanities/Fine Arts - Select two courses - Credits: 6
• Speech - Select one course - Credits: 3
• Natural Sciences - Select two courses - Credits: 8
• Mathematics - Select one course - Credits: 3
• Social/Behavioral Science - Select two courses - Credits: 6

• EDUC 1010 - College Success Credits: 1
• ENGL 1010 - Composition I Credits: 3
• ENGL 1020 - Composition II Credits: 3
• HIST 2010 - U.S. History I Credits: 3
• HIST 2020 - U.S. History II Credits: 3

Emphasis Courses

• ECED 2010 - Safe, Healthy Learning Environments Credits: 3
• ECED 2015 - Early Childhood Curriculum Credits: 3

• or AHSC 2120 - Foundations of Early Childhood

• ECED 2020 - Infant, Toddler and Child Development Credits: 3
• ECED 2060 - Development of Exceptional Children Credits: 3

• or SPED 2300 - Exceptional Learners

• ECED 2090 - Creative Development Credits: 3

• or PSYC 2310 - Developmental Psychology

• EDUC 2300 - Introduction to Education Credits: 3

Total Credit Hours: 60

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