2024-2025 Catalog

Early Childhood Education: P-3, Bachelor of Science

Curriculum

Fall (Third Year)

ECED315Literacy and Language in the Early Childhood Classroom

3

ECED330Partnerships and Collaboration

3

ECED375Fostering Physical Development in Young Children

2

EDUC307Curriculum, Planning and Assessment

4

EDUC352Integrated Literacy 1: Selecting, Using & Responding to Texts

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Winter (Third Year)

EDUC321Research Writing in Education

3

EDUC337Introduction to Special Education

5

NASD225American Indian Education and Federal Policy

3

 

PSYC340Childhood Trauma and Socio-emotional Development

3

OR

SCWK271Trauma Sensitive Teaching and Practice

3

OR

ECED341Social-Emotional Growth and Socialization of Young Children

3

Total Credit Hours:14

Spring (Third Year)

EDUC207Health, Safety and Drug Awareness

3

EDUC311Cultures, Diversity and Educational Ethics

3

EDUC312Diversity in Education Practicum

1

ECED335Technology and Early Childhood Education

3

EDUC354Integrated Literacy 2: Meeting Individual Needs Through the Teaching and Learning Cycle

4

EDUC355Integrated Literacy 2 Practicum

1

 

NASL102Basic Salish II

3

OR

NASL112Basic Kootenai II

3

Total Credit Hours:18

EDUC 311 meets the general education requirement of a course that includes the Citizenship competency.

Fall (Fourth Year)

ECED420Observation, Documentation and Assessment of Young Children

5

EDUC372Teaching Math in the Early Grades

3

ECED421Curriculum Integration and Application In Early Grades I

3

ECED305Social Studies and Young Children

3

EDUC356Integrated Literacy 3: Designing Literacy Experiences in the Classroom

4

Total Credit Hours:18

Winter (Fourth Year)

EDUC390Teaching Science in the Elementary Classroom

4

ECED360Creativity and Young Children

4

HPED125First Aid/CPR

1

EDUC471Action Research In Education

3

ECED451Curriculum Integration and Application In Early Grades II

3

Total Credit Hours:15

Spring (Fourth Year)

EDUC490Student Teaching for Elementary Education

12

EDUC495Reflective Practice and Research in Education

2

Total Credit Hours:14