20-21 Bacone College Academic Catalog
19. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
19.1. Associate of Science in Child Development (non-licensure)
Graduates with a major in Child Development could pursue jobs as teachers in child care or Head Start programs and administer child care programs. The emphasis of this degree is to develop a strong understanding of how children develop and learn, the role of the family, and content and pedagogical knowledge of children age birth through eight.
- This degree program is taught through the Division of Online Teaching and Learning and onsite coursework at Pawnee Nation College.
- Minimum of sixty-six (65) credit hours for the Associate of Science Degree in Child Development with a minimum 2.0 cumulative grade point average, A āCā or better in Composition I and II, Speak/Think Critically, and all Major Concentration Courses.
Course Sequencing for Associate of Science in Child Development
First Year First Semester
CLE 1103 First Year Experience
ENG 1113 English Composition I
AIS 1103 Introduction to American Indian Studies
MTH 1513 College Algebra
12 Credit Hours
First Year Second Semester
ENG 1213 English Composition II
REL 1003 Introduction to Christianity
PSY, PSC, or SOC_____3
______3 ART/THE Liberal Arts Guided Elective
12 Credit Hours
First Year Third Semester
SPC 1713 Introduction to Speaking and Thinking Critically
ECH 2103 Child Development
ECH 2203 Health, Safety, & Nutrition
ECH 2102 Legal Issues in Early Childhood Development
PED 1002 Introduction to Education
13 Credit Hours
Second Year First Semester
BIO 1114 Human Biology w/lab
ECH 2102 Foundations of Early Childhood
ECH 2003 Creative Experience and Play
ESE 2112 Personal Health
PED 2002 Educational Technology
13 Credit Hours
Second Year Second Semester
FSE 2203 Addiction in the Family
FSE 2103 Families with Special Needs
PED 3113 Multicultural Issues in Education
9 Credit Hours
Second Year Third Semester
SOC 2223 The Family
_________3 Foreign Language (3 Cr Hr)
6 Credit Hours
65 Total Credit Hours for Associate of Science in Child Development