Early Child Care and Education - Leadership Emphasis Non-Licensure Requirements (BA/BS)

Admission Requirement

Guaranteed Admission to the ECCE program is granted to any applicant with evidence of having successfully completed the coursework for one of the 11 early childhood Credentials awarded through The Registry. 

Major Requirements
Major Credential Credits - 42 units
Program Development12
INTRODUCTION TO PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
OBSERVATION, ASSESSMENT AND EVALUATION
DESIGNING ENVIRONMENTS FOR LEARNING
SUPERVISION, COACHING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Administrator Credential 118
EARLY CHILD CARE AND EDUCATION - CERTIFICATE - ADMINISTRATOR
Leadership Credential 212
THE PERSONAL DISPOSITIONS OF A LEADER
LEADING IN YOUR PROGRAM
LEADING IN YOUR COMMUNITY
LEADING FOR CHANGE
Core Electives - Select one of the options below (A-D)12
A. Diversity Credential Courses
WHAT IS CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING?
BUILDING ON THE ASSETS OF FAMILIES AND THEIR CULTURES
CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE INTERACTIONS AND GUIDANCE
AUTHENTIC CURRICULUM THAT CONNECTS WITH CHILDREN
B. Supporting Dual Language Learner Credential Courses
INTRO TO DUAL LANGUAGE LEARNING IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
COMPONENTS OF A QUALITY DUAL LANGUAGE PROGRAM
SUPPORTING LANGUAGE ACQUISITION IN YOUNG DUAL LANGUAGE LEARNERS
ASSESSMENT OF DUAL LANGUAGE LEARNERS IN THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CLASS
C. Other Non-Credential Course Options 3
D. Articulated credits from AAS degree in EC from WTCS as: 4
INTRODUCTION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
WORKING WITH CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY
DEVELOPMENT OF THE YOUNG CHILD
WORKING WITH INFANTS, TODDLERS AND THEIR FAMILIES
Capstone
EARLYCHD 318ECCE CAPSTONE PLACEMENT AND SEMINAR7
Total Units61
1

18 articulated units

2

Leadership Credential classes transferred in per Articulation Agreement with UW-Platteville will show as EARLYCHD 300F

3

Alternative courses can be approved by Program Coordinator

4

EARLYCHD 999A, EARLYCHD 999B and EARLYCHD 999F from Articulation Agreement with WTCS may be used to satisfy this requirement.