Early Childhood Education Emphasis
ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP Major
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ILS Core | ||
| Supporting Courses | 12-13 | |
| Integrative Leadership Seminar I | ||
Writing Course | ||
| English Composition II: Composition and Rhetoric | ||
or COMM 185 | Business and Media Writing | |
Communication Skills | ||
| Theories of the Interview | ||
or COMM 133 | Fundamentals of Public Address | |
Mathematics (choose one course): | ||
| Business Statistics | ||
| Social Science Statistics | ||
| Advanced Algebra (or more advanced math level or placement per WMPT exam) | ||
| Introductory Statistics | ||
| Upper-Level Courses | 24 | |
Critical Thinking (choose one course): | ||
| History of Economic Thought | ||
| The Development of Creative and Critical Thinking | ||
| Integrative Leadership Seminar II | ||
| Ethical Theory | ||
| Plato and Aristotle | ||
Humanities (choose 6 credits): | ||
| Indigenous Nations Oral and Storytelling Traditions | ||
| Wisconsin First Nations Ethnohistory | ||
Or choose from 300- or 400-level courses in the following subjects: English, History, Humanistic Studies, Philosophy | ||
Natural or Biological Sciences (choose 6 credits from one subject or multiple subjects): | ||
Choose 300- or 400-level Natural Science courses in the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Human Biology, Geoscience, Nutritional Sciences or Physics | ||
Social Science (choose 6 credits): | ||
Choose 300- or 400-level courses in the following subjects: Anthropology, Community Sciences, Economics, Geography, Human Development, Political Science, Psychology, Public and Environmental Affairs, Democracy and Justice Studies, Sociology and Urban and Regional Studies | ||
Capstone Required Course: | ||
| Capstone: Synthesis and Assessment of Learning | ||
| Total Credits | 36-37 | |
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education Emphasis | 18 | |
| Introduction to the Art and Science of Teaching in Early Childhood | ||
| The Early Years of Literacy and Language Development | ||
| Current Trends in Early Childhood Education | ||
| Infancy and Early Childhood | ||
Elective (6 credits): | ||
any upper-level EDUC or HUM DEV course | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
