Early Childhood Education
The Early Childhood Education curriculum prepares individuals to work with children from infancy through middle childhood in diverse learning environments. Students will combine learned theories with practice in actual settings with young children under the supervision of qualified teachers.
Course work includes child growth and development, physical/nutritional needs of children, care and guidance of children, and communication skills with parents and children. Students will foster the cognitive/language, physical/motor, social/emotional, and creative development of young children.
Graduates are prepared to plan and implement developmentally appropriate programs in early childhood settings. Employment opportunities include child development and child care programs, preschools, public and private schools, recreational centers, Head Start Programs, and school-age programs.
Early Childhood Education Degree Graduation Plan
Early Childhood Education Diploma Graduation Plan
Early Childhood Education Certificate Graduation Plan
Course Descriptions
Early Childhood Education
Teacher Associate Concentration
Teacher Associate is a concentration under the curriculum title of Early Childhood Education. This curriculum prepares individuals to work with children from infancy through middle childhood in diverse learning environments. Students will combine learned theories with practice in actual settings with young children under the supervision of qualified teachers.
Course work includes child growth and development, physical/nutritional needs of children, care and guidance of children, and communication skills with parents and children. Students will foster the cognitive/language, physical/motor, social/emotional, and creative development of young children.
Graduates are prepared to plan and implement developmentally appropriate programs in early childhood settings. Employment opportunities include child development and child care programs, preschools, public and private schools, recreational centers, Head Start Programs, and school-age programs.
Teacher Associate Concentration Degree Graduation Plan
Teacher Associate Concentration Diploma Graduation Plan
Teacher Associate Concentration Certificate Graduation Plan
Course Descriptions
Faculty Contact:
Mary Miller
Chair, Early Childhood Education
Edgecombe Community College
2009 W. Wilson St.
Tarboro, NC 27886
(252) 823-5166, ext. 206
millerm@edgecombe.edu
Tarboro: (252)
823-5166  2009
W. Wilson St. Tarboro, NC 27886
Rocky
Mount: (252) 446-0436 225 Tarboro St. Rocky Mount, NC 27801 |
