Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education Technical Studies Certificate
Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education
Required Courses
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| IEC 101 Orientation to Early Childhood Education | 3 | Recommended first semester (fall) *Director's Credential Course |
| IEC 102 Foundations of Early Childhood Education | 3 | Recommended first semester (spring) *Director's Credential Course |
| IEC 130 Early Childhood Development | 3 | Recommended first semester (spring) |
| IEC 170 Observation and Assessment | 3 | Prereq: IEC 101, 102, or 130 or Program coordinator consent |
| IEC 180 Approaches to Early Childhood Education Curriculum | 3 | Prereq: IEC 101, 102, or 130 or Program coordinator consent |
| IEC 200 Child Guidance | 3 | Prereq: IEC 101 or 130 or Program coordinator consent |
| IEC 216 Literacy and Language in IECE | 3 | Prereq: IEC 180 or Program coordinator consent |
| IEC 221 Creative Expressions in IECE | 3 | Prereq: IEC 180 |
| IEC 246 Sciences and Mathematics for IECE | 3 | Prereq: IEC 180 or Program coordinator consent |
| IEC 235 Introduction to Inclusive Education | 3 | Prereq: IEC 180 or Program coordinator consent |
| IEC 291 IECE Practicum/Cooperative Education | 3 | Prereq: Program coordinator consent |
| CERTIFICATE TOTAL | 33 |
Progression in the IECE program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of “C” or better in each IEC course and maintenance of a 2.5 cumulative grade point average or better (on a 4.0 scale).
Requirements taken from the 2020-2021 KCTCS Catalog
