Early Childhood
Introduction
Early Childhood is a program taught at Lake Region State College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Two-year associate degree) options.
The Associate in Applied Science in Early Childhood prepares students for careers in nursery schools, Head Start programs, or public classrooms. Students complete specialized early childhood courses and general education courses. Course modules include Introduction to Early Childhood Education, Infants and Toddlers, Administration and Leadership in Early Childhood Education, Pre-K Methods and Materials, Social and Emotional Development and Guidance, and Internship, along with general education such as College Composition I or College Composition II and Introduction to Psychology.
The program is offered on campus, online, and at Grand Forks Air Force Base. The Associate is described as a two-year associate degree, with TOTAL AAS CREDITS of 60. An Early Childhood one-year certificate fast-track option is also available for entry-level positions with young children or for operating a family child care business, with a CERTIFICATE TOTAL of 30.
Modules
- EC 210Introduction to Early Childhood Education
- EC 220Infants and Toddlers
- EC 222Administration and Leadership in Early Childhood Education
- EC 233Pre-K Methods and Materials
- EC 236Social and Emotional Development and Guidance
- EC 297Internship
- EDUC 250Introduction to Education
- ENGL 110College Composition I
- COMM 110Fundamentals of Public Speaking OR
- ENGL 120College Composition II
- HPER 205Physical Education for Elementary Children
- HPER 210First Aid
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Early Childhood at Lake Region State College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Lake Region State College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Lake Region State College as pre-requiste for admission in Early Childhood.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.lrsc.edu/programs/early-childhood
More Information
- Nursery schools
- Head Start programs
- Public classrooms
- Entry-level positions with young children
- Operating a family child care business
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.