Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education
- Two Year Program
- 27 College Credit Hours
- CDA Certification
- Associate’s Degree
- Bachelor’s Degree
The early childhood education program provides students with the knowledge and skills to serve as an effective early childhood provider or teaching assistant . Successful students will earn 27 hours of college credit that may be applied to the associate of applied science degree in Early Childhood Education at UA Fort Smith . In addition, students successfully completing their first year are eligible to receive their Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate .
| Fall Semester 1st Year | Spring Semester 1st Year | Fall Semester 2nd Year | Spring Semester 2nd Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundations of Early ChildhoodEd. | Developmentally Appropriate Practicesin Early Childhood Ed. | Guidance & Behavior Management | Essential Early Childhood Ed. Literacy & Language |
| Child Development | Computer Applications | Science & Math in Early Childhood Ed. | Music & Movement |
| Field Experience | Field Experience | Field Experience | Field Experience |
(Sample schedule only, student’s schedule may vary)
