Athens State Graduates

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Early Childhood/Special Education Minor

This minor is open to students in all majors. Please consult course descriptions for possible prerequisites.

Minor Requirements

Required

SE 301Survey of Exceptional Learners

3

SE 303Introduction to Early Childhood Special Education

3

SE 315Educational Implications and Teaching Approaches for Learners with Exceptionalities

3

SE 400Adapting Early Childhood Curricula for Children with Exceptionalities

3

Two courses from the following: (6)

ER 302Language Development and Developmental Interactions

3

ER 309Early Brain Development

3

 

ER 318Literature in Early Childhood Education

3

Or

EL 320Children's Literature

3

 

ER 326Assessment in Early Childhood Classrooms

3

ER 400Children’s Play as Symbolic Behavior

3

ER 402Preschool Curriculum

3

 

Human Growth and Development (PSY 210)

3

Or

PS 332Child Psychology

3

Total Credit Hours: 18