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Jefferson College Early Childhood Major Agreement
- The Associate of Arts in Teaching Degree (A.A.T.) is a statewide program comprised of 42 credit hours of general education requirements. Students are required to complete the Teacher Education Core designed by the school curriculum. Some community colleges require 12+ credit hours to complete the Teacher Education Core. Fontbonne University will recognize this degree as long as the final transcript reflects that the AAT Degree has been satisfied. If the AAT Degree does not appear on the official final transcript, a course by course evaluation will be performed.
- Please be advised that not all requirements for this major are listed but only those which have an equivalent course at your institution.
- Students who have graduated from a Missouri Community College with an Associate of Arts Degree and have completed the MO/GER 42 Block Requirements will have satisfied Fontbonne University General Education Requirements (42- Credit Hour Block).
- Students who have not met the MO/GER 42 Block Requirements will have a course by course transcript evaluation performed. Students are encouraged to complete Fontbonne University’s 42/Credit Hours of General Education Requirements. Please refer to the General Education Requirements listed.
- Please note that some majors have specific General Education Requirements that meets both General Education and Major requirements.
- A maximum of 64 credit hours may be transferred from Jefferson College.
The following is a list of the required courses for the Early Childhood (Birth to 3rd Grade) Major Degree at Fontbonne University and the equivalent courses offered at Jefferson College.
Major: Early
Childhood Certification (Birth to 3rd
Grade)
Degree Offered: Bachelor
of Science
Major Requirements
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JEFFERSON COLLEGE |
FONTBONNE UNIVERSITY |
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ECE 102 Introduction to Early Childhood |
HES 131 Intro to Early Childhood Program |
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ECE 103 Child, Health, Nutrition and Safety |
HES 214 Nutrition and Wellness |
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EDU 210 Foundations of Education (GER/MAJOR) |
EDU 234 Philosophical Foundations of Educ (GER/MAJOR) |
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EDU 133 Computers for Teachers (GER/MAJOR) |
CIS Microcomputer Appl for Education (GER/MAJOR) |
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PSY 205 Human Development (GER/MAJOR) |
PSY 200 Developmental Psychology (GER/MAJOR) |
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PSY 220 Teaching Profession with Field Experience |
EDU 200 Intro to Classroom Teaching |
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EDU 205 Technology for Teachers (GER/MAJOR) |
CIS 103 Microcomputer Appl for Education (GER/MAJOR) |
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BIO 101 General Biology w/Lab (GER/MAJOR) |
IO 108 Life Science w/Lab (GER/MAJOR) |
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PSC 102 US & MO Government Constitution (GER/MAJOR) |
GOV 230 American National Government (GER/MAJOR) |
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MTH 134 College Algebra (GER/MAJOR) |
MATH 102 Contemporary Topics for Educators (GER/MAJOR) |
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PHY 101 Survey of Physical Sciences w/Lab (GER/MAJOR) |
PHY 108 Intro to Physical Sciences w/Lab (GER/MAJOR) |
For additional information on the Early Childhood Program, please contact:
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Dr. Sarah Huisman Department of Human Environmental Sciences Fontbonne University 6800 Wydown Blvd Saint Louis, MO 63105 (314) 89-4531 shuisman@fontbonne.edu |
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Dorothy Davis Director of Transfer Recruitment Admission Office Fontbonne University 6800 Wydown Blvd Saint Louis, MO 63105 (314) 889-1475 ddavis@fontbonne.edu |