Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science - Early Childhood/Childhood Education

Program Information

Degree Type: AA
Program Code: LBAA - ECCH
Hegis Code: 5649.00
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The Early Childhood/Childhood Education concentration within the Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science degree at SUNY Adirondack will fulfill a need for students pursuing credentialed mid-level teaching assistant positions or a transfer path into bachelor's degree programs for higher level certified positions. Recommended high school preparation: Four years of English, three years of social studies, two years of science and two years of math, preferably college preparatory mathematics.

Cr. Course Title Course Code
1-2 FRESHMAN EXPERIENCE HRD100 HRD100A or HRD110
3 Introduction to College Writing ENG101
3 Writing II ENG102, ENG103, ENG104, ENG105, ENG106, ENG107, ENG108, ENG109 or ENG110
3 Math for Childhood Education: Arithmetic, Algebra, Number Theory or Math for Childhood Education: Probability, Statistics, Geometry MAT114 or MAT115
3-4 SUNY Gen Ed Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning) lab science  
3 Mathematics or Science  MAT114 or MAT115 recommended
2 HEALTH AND WELLNESS –HED 103 College Health recommended

Any PED activity course, AVS101, AVS102, BIO115, HED103, HED104, HED108, NTR101, NTR111, PED105, PED106, PED206 or PED211

(Note: PED210 and PED212 do not fulfill this requirement)

3 SUNY GEN ED World History and Global Awareness  
3 SUNY GEN ED US History and Civic Engagement  
3 SUNY GEN ED Social Sciences  
3 SUNY GEN ED Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice

 

3 General Psychology PSY101
  SUNY GEN ED World Languages in same language  
3 SUNY GEN ED 200-level ENG  
3 200 level-ENG  
3 Child Psychology PSY202
3 Educational Foundations EDU101
9

Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) - Education Concentrations - Choose 9 credits from one of these emphasis areas:

Biology: BIO103, BIO107, BIO111, BIO112, BIO205, BIO212, BIO223CHM111,CHM112

Chemistry: MAT131, MAT132CHM111CHM112CHM203, CHM204

Earth Science (Geology): MAT131, CHM111, CHM112, GEO101, GEO102

English:
Conventions of the Discipline: ENG210, ENG252, ENG261, ENG263

Literature and Identity: ENG218, ENG226

Major Genres and Author Courses: ENG211, ENG217, ENG220, ENG237, ENG245, ENG250, ENG251

Survey and Period Courses: ENG201, ENG202ENG203, ENG204, ENG205, ENG206, ENG207, ENG209, ENG249

Writing as Craft: ENG214, ENG215, ENG216, ENG233, ENG280

History/Political Science (Social Studies): ANT101, ECO201, ECO202, GEG110, HIS101, HIS102, HIS103, HIS104, HIS106,PSC101 , PSC102, PSC103, PSC104, PSC106,  PSC215SOC101

Mathematics:  MAT131, MAT132, MAT220MAT231, MAT232

Physics: MAT131, MAT132, MAT231, CHM111, CHM112, MAT220, MAT232, CIS111

 
4 Electives 

 

64 Minimum credits required for graduation  

 

Recommended First Year
First Semester
1-2 HRD100, HRD100A or HRD110
3 ENG101
3 MAT114 or MAT115
3 PSY101
3 SUNY GEN ED World Languages
3 SUNY GEN ED US History and Civic Engagement
Second Semester
3 ENG102 - ENG110
3 Mathematics or Science
3 PSY202
3

EDU101

3

SUNY GEN ED World Languages (Second in Series)

Recommended Second Year
Third Semester
3-4 SUNY GEN ED Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning) lab science
3

SUNY GEN ED 200-level ENG 

3

SUNY GEN ED Social Sciences

3 LAS concentration elective (See Note 1)
3 LAS concentration elective (See Note 1)
1 Health and Wellness
Fourth Semester
3 200-level ENG 
3 SUNY GEN ED World History and Global Awareness
3 LAS concentration elective (See Note 1)
3

LAS concentration elective (See Note 1)

3 SUNY GEN ED Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice
4 Electives
1 Health and Wellness

NOTES

1. Courses selected within one academic area should be carefully chosen with an advisor based upon transfer school requirements.

2. For students interested in the Early Childhood/Childhood Spanish pathway please enroll in the Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Sciences (LBAA) degree and enroll in SPA101, SPA102, SPA201, SPA202 or SPA200 level coursework.

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