Early Childhood Education

Oregon Skill Set: Human Resources

	Grade	English (4-credits required)	Math (3-credits required)	Science (2-credits required)	Social Studies (3-credits required)	Career and Technical Education, The Arts, and/or Second Language (1-credit required)	Physical Education (1-credit required)	Health Education (1-credit required)	Electives (9-credits required)
	Grants Pass High School
	9	9th Grade English	PreAlgebra			Spanish 1		Intro to Physical Education/Wellness	Child Development I = RCC's ECE125
	10	10th Grade English	Algebra	Biology	World Cultures	Spanish 2			Child Development II = RCC's ECE126
	11	11th Grade English	Geometry	Chemistry	U.S. History	Spanish 3			Child Development III = RCC's ECE135 and ECE136
	12	12th Grade English	Algebra 2		Government/Consumer Economics	Spanish 4	P.E.		Child Development I-III = RCC's ED180
	The graduation requirements listed above begin with the class of 2010. Please check with your school district to confirm your local graduation requirements.
= Career Technical Education = 2+2 Early College Credit, College Now, Dual Credit

RCC Basic Cert 13-credits
RCC Intermediate Cert 35-credits
RCC One Year Cert 54-credits
RCC Associate of Applied Science 107-credits

	Rogue Community College
	Prereqs	Placement Test	RD 30 College Reading II --OR-- designated placement test score	WR 30 Fundamentals of Composition II --OR-- designated placement test score
	1st Yr Fall	ECE 125 Early Childhood Development (3 credits)	ECE 126 Early Childhood Education Best Practices (3 credits)	ECE 135 Applied Child Development (3 Credits)	ECE 136 Early Childhood Education: A Professional Overview (3 credits)	ED 180 Introductory Practicum (1 credit)
	RCC Roadmap to Early Childhood Education
= 2+2 Early College Credit, College Now, Dual Credit

	Rogue Community College
	Prereqs	Placement Test	RD 30 College Reading II --OR-- designated placement test score	WR 115 Introduction to Expository Writing --OR-- designated placement test score	Students who have completed the Early Childhood Education (ECE) Basic Certificate (13 credit) do not have to retake ECE 125, ECE 126, ECE 135, ECE 136 and ED 180. With the ECE Basic Certificate plus 22 credits completes an Intermediate Certificate	This program requires 35 credits.
	1st Yr Fall	ECE 125 Early Childhood Development (3 credits)	ECE 126 Early Childhood Education Best Practices (3 credits)	ECE 135 Applied Child Development (3 credits)	ECE 136 Early Childhood Education: A Professional Overview (3 credits)	ED 180 Introductory Practicum (1 credit)	ECE 161 Infant/Toddler Development (3 credits)
	1st Yr Winter	ECE 100 Introduction to Early Childhood Education (3 credits)	ECE 151 Guiding Children in Group Settings (3 credits)	ECE 152 Fostering Creativity (3 credits)	ECE 163 Preschool/Primary Development (3 credits)	ECE 175 Developmentally Appropriate Practices (3 credits)	ED 180 Introductory Practicum (1 credit)	PSY 101 Psychology of Human Relations (3 credits)
	RCC Roadmap to Early Childhood Education
= 2+2 Early College Credit, College Now, Dual Credit

	Rogue Community College
	Prereqs	Placement Test	RD 30 College Reading II --OR-- designated placement test score	WR 115 Introduction to Expository Writing --OR-- designated placement test score
	1st Yr Fall	ECE 125 Early Childhood Development (3 credits)	ECE 126 Early Childhood Education Best Practices (3 credits)	ECE 135 Applied Child Development (3 credits)	ECE 136 Early Childhood Education: A Professional Overview (3 credits)	ED 180 Introductory Practicum (1 credit)	ECE 161 Infant/Toddler Development (3 credits)
	1st Yr Winter	ECE 100 Introduction to Early Childhood Education (3 credits)	ECE 151 Guiding Children in Group Settings (3 credits)	ECE 152 Fostering Creativity (3 credits)	ECE 163 Preschool/Primary Development (3 credits)	ECE 175 Developmentally Appropriate Practices (3 credits)	ED 180 Introductory Practicum (1 credit)	PSY 101 Psychology of Human Relations (3 credits)
	1st Yr Spring	ECE 154 Children's Literature (3 credits)	ECE 246 Child, Family, and Community (3 credits)	ECE 250 Infant/Toddler Environments --OR-- ECE 251 Preschool Primary Environments --OR-- ECE 252 Family Child Care Environments (3 credits)	ECE 266 Spanish for Early Childhood/Elementary Professionals (3 credits)	MTH 60 Fundamentals of Algebra I --OR-- BT 160 Business Math (4 credits)	CS 120 Concepts in Computing I --OR-- demonstrate computer proficiency
	RCC Roadmap to Early Childhood Education
= 2+2 Early College Credit, College Now, Dual Credit

	Rogue Community College
	Prereqs	Placement Test	RD 30 College Reading II --OR-- designated placement test score	WR 115 Introduction to Expository Writing --OR-- designated placement test score	MTH 60 Fundamentals of Algebra I --OR-- BT 160 Business Math --OR-- designated placement test score (4 credits)	CS 120 Concepts in Computing I --OR-- demonstrate computer proficiency
	1st Yr Fall	ECE 125 Early Childhood Development (3 credits)	ECE 126 Early Childhood Education Best Practices (3 credits)	ECE 135 Applied Child Development (3 credits)	ECE 136 Early Childhood Education: A Professional Overview (3 credits)	ED 180 Introductory Practicum (1 credit)	ECE 161 Infant/Toddler Development (3 credits)
	1st Yr Winter	ECE 100 Introduction to Early Childhood Education (3 credits)	ECE 151 Guiding Children in Group Settings (3 credits)	ECE 152 Fostering Creativity (3 credits)	ECE 163 Preschool/Primary Development (3 credits)	ECE 175 Developmentally Appropriate Practices (3 credits)	ED 180 Introductory Practicum (1 credit)	PSY 101 Psychology of Human Relations (3 credits)
	1st Yr Spring	ECE 154 Children's Literature (3 credits)	ECE 246 Child, Family, and Community (3 credits)	ECE 250 Infant/Toddler Environments --OR-- ECE 251 Preschool Primary Environments --OR-- ECE 252 Family Child Care Environments (3 credits)	ECE 266 Spanish for Early Childhood/Elementary Professionals (3 credits)	LIB 127 Introduction to Library Research Methods (1 credit)
	2nd Yr Fall	ECE 240 Play-based Learning (3 credits)	ECE 241 Promoting Cognitive Development (3 credits)	ECE 243 Promoting Child Health and Physical Development (3 credits)	ECE 245 Promoting Social/Emotional Development of Young Children (3 credits)	SP 111 Fundamentals of Public Speaking --OR-- SP 218 Interpersonal Communication (3 credits)	WR 121 English Composition I (3 credits)	RECOMMENDED ELECTIVE: ECE 295 Management of Early Childhood Programs (3 credits)
	2nd Yr Winter	ECE 244 Observation and Assessment (3 credits)	ECE 254 Preschool Materials and Activities --OR-- ECE 255 Infant/Toddler Materials and Activities --OR-- ECE 256 School Age Materials And Activities (3 credits)	ECE 275 Anti-Bias Curriculum (3 credits)	ECE 288 Early Literacy (3 credits)	ECE 261 Practicum I and Seminar (4 credits)	RECOMMENDED ELECTIVE: HE 250 Personal Health --OR--HPE 295 Health and Fitness for Life (3 credits)
	2nd Yr Spring	ECE 248 Children with Disabilities and Their Families (3 credits)	ECE 265 Children at Risk (3 credits)	ECE 285 The Early Childhood Professional (3 credits)	ECE 262 Advanced Practicum II and Seminar (6 credits)	SOC 204 Introduction to Sociology --OR-- SOC 213 Multicultural America (3 credits)	RECOMMENDED ELECTIVE: PSY 202 General Psychology II (3 credits)
	RCC Roadmap to Early Childhood Education
= 2+2 Early College Credit, College Now, Dual Credit = Elective