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Early Childhood Multicultural Education Minor

Early childhood multicultural education offers and undergraduate minor field which may be selected by candidates majoring in elementary education or special education.  Early childhood multicultural education is a valuable specialization field for those intending to work with newborns to eight-year old children.  Additional courses beyond the minor in early childhood multicultural education are required for a teaching license.
Pre-requisite courses  Hours
SPED 214 Introduction to Special Education  3
GNED 201 Introduction to Teaching must take
concurrently w/GNED 251
 3
GNED 251 Field-Base I Teacher Prep Experience
must take concurrently w/GNED 201
 1
   Total number of semester hours  7


 Required courses  Hours
 ECME 300  Professionalism     2
 ECME 302  Child Growth, Development & Learning  3
 ECME 303  Family & Community Collaboration  3
 ECME 304  Curriculum Development & Implementation 1  3
 ECME 306  Curriculum Development & Implementation 2  3
 ECME 332  Curriculum Development & Implementation Lab 1  2
 ECME 334  Curriculum Development & Implementation Lab 2  2
 ECME 420  Research in Child Growth & Development     3
 ECME 424  Integrated Early Childhood Curriculum  3
 ECME 425  Integrated Early Childhood Curriculum Lab  2
   Total number of semester hours      26

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