2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 30, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

ECTC 29033 - Future Perspectives Early Childhood


Credit Hours: 3

This CAPSTONE course introduces students to current research in the field of Early Childhood education. Students will develop a knowledge base of the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct through analyzing case studies designed to demonstrate competencies compatible with current research and practice and developing a professional portfolio to demonstrate competencies in the skills relating to the NAEYC associate degree standards. This course is part of the Birth through Pre-Kindergarten Teaching Credential core. At the end of the course, students take the NOCTI Early Childhood Education and Care-Advanced test to enable them to apply for the Arkansas Childhood Teaching Credential.

Course Code History: ECTC 2903

Prerequisite(s):
 

Student has completed all of the following courses:

  • ECTC 23033   - Lit & Language for Early Childhood with grade of “C” or better.
  • ECTC 24033   - Math & Science for Early Childhood with grade of “C” or better.
  • ECTC 25003   - Child Guidance, ECTC 2703 - Preschool Curriculum with grade of “C” or better.
  • ECTC 28033   - Infant/Toddler Curriculum with grade of “C” or better.
  • ENGL 10203   - English Composition II with grade of “C” or better.

Course Typically Offered:
F, S