Pre-Elementary and Pre-Early Childhood Education

Students wishing a bachelor’s degree in elementary education should major in Elementary Education and obtain minors in both a subject matter area and a support area. The following courses are all prerequisites, major or support area courses, and will satisfy the requirements for an Associate of Science Degree at the College of Eastern Utah.
Course Description Credit
EDUC 1000 Introduction to Education 3
ENGL 1010 Introduction to Writing 3
ENGL 2010 Intermediate Writing 3
FAML 1500 Human Development Across the Life Span 3
MATH 1050 College Algebra 4
MATH 2020 Math for Elementary Teachers 3
MATH 2470 Elementary Statistics 4
American Institutions Requirement 3
Computer Literacy Requirement 0
Humanities and Fine Arts Requirement 9
Sciences
Suggested Science Courses Include:
GEOL 1010, LFSC 1210, PHYS 1010
9
Students should choose as many courses from the following list as appropriate.
FAML 2500 Child Development, Birth to Eight 3
FAML 2600 Introduction to Early Childhood Education 2
FAML 2610 Child Guidance 3
FAML 2620 Creative Experiences for Young Children 3
FAML 2630 Practical Teaching Lab 2-5
FAML 2631 Teaching Seminar 1
EDUC 1010 Teacher Assistant Experience 1-3
ENGL 2330 Children’s Literature 3
HEAL 1020 Responding to Emergencies 2
Program Total 63