Students majoring in Mild to Moderate Intervention Specialist or Early Childhood Education may elect to complete this endorsement in addition to the requirements for the BSEd degree.
ENDORSEMENT COURSES 15 HOURS
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EDU3200 Fundamentals of Communication3Typical speech and language development in children, and common speech and language disorders, signs of such disorders, and intervention strategies to allow students with language disorders access to the general curriculum.Prerequisite: EDU2030
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EDU3600 Intervention Strategies in Early Childhood Special Education3Instructional strategies for developing pre-reading, social, emotional, and academic skills in children with behavioral, emotional, cognitive issues due to physical impairments or developmental delays, or the effects of substance addiction.Prerequisite: EDU2030; Corequisite: EDU3601
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EDU3601 Intervention Strategies in Early Childhood Special Education Field Experience040 clock-hour field experience corequisite for EDU3600
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EDU3610 Services, Collaboration, and Families of Young Children3Laws, policies, regulations, and current events in Early Childhood and Special Education. Effective partnerships and collaboration with families, therapists, and service providers.Prerequisite: EDU2030
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EDU4730 Development of Play Behavior3Stages of play in young children and the impact of play on the cognitive, social, and emotional development of a child.Prerequisite: EDU2030; Corequisite: EDU4731
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EDU4731 Development of Play Behavior Field Experience040 clock-hour field experience corequisite for EDU4730
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EDU4740 Management in Early Childhood Education3Developmentally appropriate practices, healthy childcare environment, quality care, and inclusive practices in early education. Review of early learning philosophers, theorists, and approaches. Application of the Early Learning Development Standards in a childcare and preschool setting.Prerequisites: EDU2030; Corequisite: EDU4741
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EDU4741 Management in Early Childhood Education Field Experience040 clock-hour field experience corequisite for EDU4740
Graduation Requirements:
In addition to the courses listed on this page, graduates must meet the requirements listed here, including:
- A General Education Core
- Associate degrees – 36 credit hours
- Bachelor’s degrees – 45 credit hours
- Minimum credit hours
- Associate degrees – 60 credit hours
- Bachelor’s degrees – 120 credit hours
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Notes:
- Some majors require more credit hours than the listed minimums.
- Students choose elective courses to complete credit hour requirements.
- Electives may apply toward a minor, certificate, associate degree, or second major.
- Sometimes a course required in a student’s major can also fulfill a requirement in the GenEd core. (See notes on the individual major pages.)
Find complete information in the OCU Academic Catalog.
Contact the University Registrar's Office if you have graduation questions: 1 (740) 477-7780 or registrar@ohiochristian.edu
