Associate in Arts
This associate degree program prepares students to transfer into an early childhood education program at a 4-year college or university. It covers the first 2 years of instruction in a bachelor's degree program with an early childhood education major.
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2021-2022 Academic Requirements
The program prepares students to transfer into an early childhood education program at a four-year college or university. The first two years of instruction in a bachelor's degree program in an early childhood education major is covered. The program includes the general education courses that prepare students for the state-mandated basic skills tests for teachers in the State of Michigan. Requirements vary by college, so students should obtain the current curriculum for the college to which they are transferring.
This is a high demand, high skill program, as defined by the Michigan Community College Network.
Eastern Michigan University, several BS degrees
Copies can be obtained from the Counseling Office, a program advisor, or from the Curriculum and Assessment Office Web site: https://www.wccnet.edu/learn/transfer-wcc-credits/articulation-agreements.php .
Academic Math Level of 3 is required to enroll in required math course. If remedial math course is needed, it is suggested student take during the first semester.
GPA of 2.0 or higher
- Division
- Adv Tech/Public Serv Careers
- Department
- Public Services Careers Dept
- Advisors
First Semester
Second Semester
| Class | Title | Minimum Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCP 220 | Development and Care of Infants and Toddlers | 3 | |
| ENG 226 | Composition II | 3 | |
| ENG 240 | Children's Literature | 3 | |
| Elective(s) to reach a minimum 60 credits* | 4 | ||
| MTH 125 or | Everyday College Math | ||
| MTH 176 or | College Algebra | ||
| Any Math Level 4 or higher course | 3 | ||
| Total | 16 | ||
Third Semester
Fourth Semester
- Total Credits Required
- 60
Footnotes
*Additional suggested general education electives: COM 102, COM 225, MTH 148, MTH
149 or PLS 112
Additional suggested CCP electives: CCP 211 or CCP 209.
Students must request course substitution(s) from program or division advisor.
**CCP 122 and CCP 123 may be substituted for CCP 204.
***CCP 132 and CCP 133 may be substituted for CCP 205.