Major Requirements
The following courses are required for the Childhood 1-6/Early Childhood Program. General Education and content area courses are also required to complete the bachelor's degree.
Major field choices for the childhood program are: Biology, Communications, English, Mathematics, History, or LOTE (Spanish), Psychology and Sociology.
For additional general education courses and those that are highly-recommended, refer to the Molloy College catalog under "Programs for Childhood 1-6/Early Childhood Birth-Grade 2."
There are 43 credits required as follows:
Phase I: Apprentice semester (16 credits)
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EDU 329
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Strategies for All Learners in the Diverse Classroom
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3
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EDU 330
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Field Experience in a School Setting
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0
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EDU 360
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Foundations of Education for Regular and Special Education Teachers
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3
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EDU 361
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Law and Professionalism in Inclusive Settings
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1
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EDU 364
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Instructional Technology for Teachers
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3
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EDU 365
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Critical Examination of Issues in Education
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3
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EDU 337 |
Critical Issues in Early Childhood Education |
3 |
Phase II: Preprofessional semester (15 credits) |
EDU 332
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Literacy in the Content Areas for Childhood Teachers I
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3
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EDU 333
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Literacy in the Content Areas for Childhood Teachers II
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3
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EDU 341
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Mathematics in the Diverse Classroom
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3
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EDU 346
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Science in the Diverse Classroom
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3
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EDU 351
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Social Studies in the Diverse Classroom
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3
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EDU 355
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Field Experience in a School Setting
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0
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Phase III: Professional semester (12 credits) |
EDU 352
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Teaching Diverse Learners
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3
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EDU 481
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Childhood 1 - 6/Early Childhood: Birth - Grade 2 Student Teaching
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8
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EDU 488
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Student Teaching Seminar
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1
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