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Associate in Science in Early Childhood Education Degree Table

COURSE TITLE
COURSE NUMBER SEMESTER TAKEN CREDITS PREREQUISITES
 Child Growth/Development  ECE103*    
3
 ESL098 and ESL099 or RDG095 and ENG090 or placement
 Program Environments  ECE106    
3
 ESL098 and ESL099 or RDG095 and ENG090 or placement
 College Writing I  ENG111    
3
 ENG095 or placement and ESL098 or RDG095
 Issues in Early Childhood Education  ECE102    
3
 ESL098 and ESL099 or RDG095 and ENG090 or placement
 Guidance/Discipline  ECE101    
3
 ECE103
 Curriculum in Early Childhood Education  ECE104    
3
 ECE103
 Observation/Recording Behavior  ECE117    
3
 ECE103
 College Writing II  ENG112    
3
 ENG111
 World View  From Area 3    
3
 
 Principles of Psychology  PSY101**    
3
 ESL098 or RDG095 or placement
 Children’s Literature I  LIT217    
3
 pre or co-req ENG111
 Quantitative Thought  From Area 4    
3
 MAT095 or placement
 Science and Technology  From Area 5    
4
 
 Humanities  From Area 6    
3
 
 Families/Community in Early Childhood Education  ECE112    
3
 3 courses in ECE; ECE103
 Practicum in Early Childhood Education I  ECE120    
3
 Chair approval
 Special Needs Child in Early Childhood Education  ECE111    
3
 3 courses in ECE; ECE103
 Practicum in Early Childhood Education II  ECE121    
3
 Chair approval
Elective***    
3
 
Elective***    
3
 
TOTAL CREDITS    
61
 
 *ECE103 was formerly PSY109. Students may not receive credit for both ECE103 and PSY109.
 **This course satisfies "Individual and Society" General Education Requirement Area 2.
 ***Recommended electives: ECE108, ECE113 or ECE115.
 Student with credentials from the Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition as a Child Development Associate (CDA) may apply for six credits in the associate degree program through the Prior Learning Assessment Program (PLAP). See department chairperson for details.

Transfer Agreements

Bunker Hill Community College currently has transfer agreements with other institutions for Early Childhood Education students wishing to further their education.  These institutions include: UMass Boston, Springfield College, Lesley University and Wheelock College.

 

For more information please contact: Jack Chan - Workplace Learning & Development Specialist
Workforce Development Center at Bunker Hill Community College
617-228-2157 Direct            617-228-2080 Fax
Bunker Hill Community College 250 New Rutherford Avenue, Boston, MA 02129-2925
email: jchan@bhcc.mass.edu