Cosumnes River College · USA

Early Childhood Education

Campus Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Early Childhood Education is a program taught at Cosumnes River College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Early Childhood Education Associate in Science for Transfer (AS-T) at Cosumnes River College provides a structured pathway into early childhood education study, covering child development, early childhood teaching practices, curriculum and interactions, observation and documentation, and children’s health, safety and nutrition. Students also study culture and diversity in early childhood education.

Coursework includes Introduction to Principles and Practices in Early Childhood Education, Curriculum and Interactions in Early Childhood Education, Advanced Practicum in Early Childhood Education, and Making Learning Visible Through Observation and Documentation, along with core courses such as Child Development and The Child, the Family and the Community. The program totals 26 units across the required courses.

This degree is designed for students planning to transfer to a California State University (CSU) campus. The career information describes transfer into baccalaureate degree programs, including options in teaching, child development specialist, program director, and child life specialist.

Modules

Child Development
The Child, the Family and the Community
Introduction to Principles and Practices in Early Childhood Education
Curriculum and Interactions in Early Childhood Education
Advanced Practicum in Early Childhood Education
Making Learning Visible Through Observation and Documentation
Children's Health, Safety and Nutrition
Culture and Diversity in Early Childhood Education

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Early Childhood Education at Cosumnes River College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Cosumnes River College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Cosumnes River College as pre-requiste for admission in Early Childhood Education.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Completion of 60 transferable, semester units with a minimum 2.0 GPA, including the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) pattern.
Students must earn a grade of C or better (or "P" if taken Pass/No Pass) in all the courses for the major as described in the Required Program.

The Associate in Science in Early Childhood Education for Transfer (AS-T) degree may be obtained by the completion of 60 transferable, semester units with a minimum 2.0 GPA, including the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) Requirement.