Early Childhood Education, MEd

Introduction to Early Childhood Education (3 credits)

• TLL 2041 - INTRO TO EARLY CHILDHOOD ED

Special Education (3 credits)

Choose one of the following 3-credit courses:

• TLL 2500 - FOUNDATIONS OF SPECIAL EDUC
• TLL 2501 - STUDENT W/DISAB IN ELEM CLSSRM
• TLL 2523 - LITERACY ASSESSMENT & INSTRUCTION FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES IN INCLUSIVE SETNGS IN ELEM CLSSRMS
• TLL 2505 - AUTISM: CHARACTERISTICS AND INTERVENTIONS

Community Resources (3 credits)

• TLL 2907 - COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH FAMILIES AND THE COMMUNITIES

Methods Courses (9 credits)

Choose three of these 3-credit courses over the entirety of the program (9 credits total). 

• TLL 2042 - LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE FOR THE YOUNG CHILD
• TLL 2270 - INTEGRATED ART & MUSIC IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• TLL 2433 - MATH METHODS FOR PreK-4 STUDENTS
• TLL 2434 - SCIENCE METHODS FOR PREK-GRADE 4 STUDENTS
• TLL 2905 - TEACHING INFANTS, TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS
• TLL 2208 - READING/WRITING METHODS 1: PRE K - GRADE 1
• TLL 2209 - READING WRITING METHODS 2: GRADE 2-4
• TLL 2268 - SOCIAL STUDIES METHODS PRE-K - 4
• TLL 2047 - INTEGRATED CURRICULUM PRE-K-4
• TLL 2563 - SEM: INCLUSION EARLY CHILDHOOD
• Other Elective Approved by Advisor - 3 credits

Introduction to Research Methods (3 credits)

Choose one of the following 3-credit courses:

• TLL 2405 - INTRODUCTION TO ACTION RESEARCH METHODS

• OR

• EDUC 2201 - INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Research Seminar (3 credits)

• TLL 2290 - RESEARCH SEMINR FOR MED STUDENTS

Education & Human Development/ Psychological Perspectives on Education (3 credits)

Choose one of the following 3-credit courses:

• EDUC 2000 - PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT FOR EDUCATION

• OR

• EDUC 2007 - HUMAN LEARNING

Approved Elective (3 credits)

Choose one 3-credit practicum or approved elective related to Early Childhood Education or Family Studies.