The School of Agricultural and Natural Sciences

DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN ECOLOGY

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE
HUMAN ECOLOGY

Wor-Wic Community College Early Childhood Education Associate of Applied Science Program (AAS)

Students enrolled in Wor-Wic Community College Early Childhood Education Associate of Applied Science Program (AAS) can transfer to UMES for completion of the bachelor's degree in Human Ecology - Child Development, following completion of the AAS program. A maximum of 60 credits of successful community college study can be transferred to UMES.

CHILD DEVELOPMENT 2+2

Articulated Program with Wor-Wic Community College

Recommended Course Sequence

FRESHMAN YEAR (AT WOR-WIC)

FALL SEMESTER HOURS

CMP 101 Intro. to Information Systems —3
EDU 101 Intro. to Early Childhood Educ. —3
EDU 102 Child Development —3
EDU 103 Preschool Child Care —3
ENG 101 Fundamentals of English I —3

Semester Total —15

SPRING SEMESTER HOURS

CDV 101 Career Development —1
EDU 151 Infant and Toddler Care —3
EDU 152 School-Age Group Child Care —3
EDU 153 Child Health, Safety & Nutrition —3
ENG 151 Fundamentals of English II —3
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology —3

Semester Total —16

SOPHOMORE YEAR

FALL SEMESTER HOURS

BIO 101 Fundamentals of Biology—4
EDU 201 Foundations of Reading —3
EDU 260 Related Field Experience —3
PSY 205 Child Guidance and Group Mgt. —3
SPH 101 Fund. of Oral Communication —3

Semester Total —16

SPRING SEMESTER

EDU 251 Introduction to Special Education —3
EDU 252 Family and Community Relations —3
EDU 261 Related Field Experience —3
MTH 103 Fundamental Concepts I —3
SCI ELE Physical Science Elective —4

Semester Total —16

Total WWCC Credits Hours —63

*Transferrable Credit —61

JUNIOR YEAR (AT UMES)

FALL SEMESTER HOURS

CHDE 323 Crea. Activ. for YoungChildren —3
CHDE 327** Curr. & Instr. for Inf./Todd. —3
CHDE 330 Observ. & Interpreting Behavior of Young Children —3
Gen Ed. Req. Area I —3
HUEC 100 First Year Experience Seminar —1
HUEC 203 Human Development: A Lifespan Perspective —3
SOCI 101# Introduction to Sociology —3

Semester Total —16-19

SPRING SEMESTER HOURS

CHDE 332** Curr. & Instr. for Presch. Child. —3
**** *** Elective —3
HUEC 230 Multicultural Perspective of Families in the U.S. —3
HUEC 361 Contemporary Family Issues —3
HUEC 399 Pre-Internship Seminar —1
HUEC 464 Social Psychology of Food, Clothing & Shelter —3

Semester Total —16

SENIOR YEAR

FALL SEMESTER HOURS

CHDE 224 Emerging Language and Literacy —3
CHDE 427** Partnerships —3
CHDE 430 Supervision & Adm. of Early Childhood Program —3
ENGL 305 Technical Writing —3
HUEC 370 Professional Development —2
HUEC 474 Research Methodology—2

Semester Total —16

SPRING SEMESTER HOURS

EDHE 111 Personalized Health & Fitness —3
Gen. Ed. Req. Area I —3
HUEC 400 Internship —5
HUEC 409 Post-Internship Seminar —1
HUEC 450 Human Development Practicum —5

Semester Total —17

Total UMES Credit Hours —68

Total Credits Required —129

* Based on the maximum number of transfer credits allowed at UMES.

** Wor-Wic transfer students may earn credit for these courses through departmental challenge examination at UMES.

# Students are encouraged to take prior to fall enrollment at UMES.

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