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Degree Pathway

Early Childhood Education - AGS

An Associate of General Studies provides a flexible general education degree to meet student interest, career goal, academic need, and desire for lifelong learning. This degree pathway totals 60 credits. This is a suggested list of courses. Consult with an advisor for more information. Click on hyperlink to reveal a full list of courses. If you are interested in honors course options, please visit the HutchCC Honors Program (www.hutchcc.edu/honors) for further information.

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Required Courses

Course ID
Course Title
Credits
Notes
BI101
General Biology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
4.00
Fall Spring Summer
Fall Spring Summer
CC101
Introduction to Early Childhood Education T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
3.00
Fall Spring
Fall Spring
CC104
Nutrition, Health, and Safety
3.00
CC105
Infant and Toddler Development T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
3.00
Fall
Fall
CC110
Observation & Assessment of Young Children
3.00
CC201
Child Care Lab I
4.00
Fall
Fall
CC202
Child Care Lab II
4.00
Spring
Spring
CC204
Child Care Center Administration
3.00
Spring
Spring
CC206
Building Family and Community Relations
3.00
CC207
Teaching Young Children with Special Needs
3.00
CC212
Creative Experiences
3.00
EN102
English Composition II T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
3.00
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN101H English Comp IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
Fall Spring Summer
Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN101H English Comp IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
PS100
General Psychology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
3.00
Fall Spring Summer
Fall Spring Summer

Electives

  • Communications Options (SGE)
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes
    • SH101
      Public Speaking T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • SH210
      Interpersonal Communication T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
  • Early Childhood Education Social Science Options
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes
    • EC100
      Macroeconomics T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • EC100H
      Honors Macroeconomics T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Fall
    • EC101
      Microeconomics T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • EC101H
      Honors Microeconomics T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Fall Spring
    • GE101
      World Geography T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • GO100
      American Government T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • GO101
      State and Local Government T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Fall
    • GO102
      International Relations T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Fall Spring
    • SO100
      Fundamentals of Sociology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • SO100H
      Honors Fundamentals of Sociology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Fall
    • SO101
      Marriage and Family T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • SO101H
      Honors Marriage and Family T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Fall Spring
    • SO111
      Cultural Anthropology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • SO111H
      Honors Cultural Anthropology T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
    • SO113
      Cultural Diversity T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Fall Spring
    • SO122
      Introduction to Social Work T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Fall
    • SO201
      Social Problems T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: SO100 Fundamentals of Sociology.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: SO100 Fundamentals of Sociology.
  • English Composition I Options
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes
    • EN100
      English Composition IB T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: EN098 Intro to College Writing with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer Next Generation Writing Score of 240 to 254, or HS GPA over 2.25, or ACT English Score of 17 to 19.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: EN098 Intro to College Writing with a grade of C or higher, or Accuplacer Next Generation Writing Score of 240 to 254, or HS GPA over 2.25, or ACT English Score of 17 to 19.
    • EN101
      English Composition IA T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.0, or Accuplacer NG Writing Score of 255 or Above, or ACT English Score of 20 or above.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.0, or Accuplacer NG Writing Score of 255 or Above, or ACT English Score of 20 or above.
  • Humanities Options
    Credit Hours : 6.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes
    • AR101
      Art Appreciation T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • AR101H
      Honors Art Appreciation T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Fall
    • AR104
      Art History: Paleolithic to Medieval T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Fall
    • AR105
      Art History: Renaissance to Modern T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Spring
      Spring
    • AR106
      Art in the Elementary Classroom T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Fall Spring
    • EN120
      Children's Literature T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Fall Spring
    • EN120H
      Children's Literature
      3.00
    • EN121
      World Mythology
      3.00
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN122
      Science Fiction Literature
      3.00
      Prereq: EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher, or EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher.
      Prereq: EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher, or EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN201
      Introduction to Literature T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher, or EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher, or EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN202
      British Literature I
      3.00
      Fall
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Fall
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN202H
      Honors British Literature I
      3.00
      Fall
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Fall
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN203
      British Literature II
      3.00
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN203H
      Honors British Literature II
      3.00
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN204
      American Literature I T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Fall
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN204H
      Honors American Literature I T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN205
      American Literature II T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN205H
      Honors American Literature II T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN206
      Contemporary Literature
      3.00
      Prereq: EN101/G=C,EN100/G=C,EN103/G=C is not a valid prereq code.
      Prereq: EN101/G=C,EN100/G=C,EN103/G=C is not a valid prereq code.
    • EN207
      Introduction to Shakespeare
      3.00
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN214
      Introduction to Cultural Studies: Fairy Tales
      3.00
      Fall
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Fall
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN214H
      Honors Intro to Cultural Studies: Fairy Tales
      3.00
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Spring
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN215
      Medieval Literature in Contemporary Society
      3.00
      Prereq: EN100 or EN101 or EN103 with a grade of C or higher.
      Prereq: EN100 or EN101 or EN103 with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN215H
      Honors Medieval Literature in Contemporary Society
      3.00
      Prereq: EN100 or EN101 or EN103 with a grade of C or higher.
      Prereq: EN100 or EN101 or EN103 with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN216
      Vampires in Literature and Film
      3.00
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
      Prereq: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
    • EN217
      Podcast Fiction
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Prereq: EN100 English Comp IB, or EN101 English Composition IA.
      Fall Spring
      Prereq: EN100 English Comp IB, or EN101 English Composition IA.
    • HI101
      American History 1492-1865 T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • HI101H
      Honors American History 1492-1865 T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
    • HI102
      American History 1865-Present T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • HI102H
      Honors Amer. History 1865-Present T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
    • HI103
      World History to 1600 T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • HI104
      World History Since 1600 T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • HI122
      Film History of World War II
      3.00
      Spring
      Spring
    • HI201
      Topics in History
      3.00
    • MU101
      Music Appreciation T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • MU101H
      Honors Music Appreciation T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
    • MU106
      Music Theory I T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Fall
    • MU107
      Music Theory II T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Spring
      Prereq: MU106 Music Theory I.
      Spring
      Prereq: MU106 Music Theory I.
    • MU127
      Introduction To Jazz/Jazz Rock
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Fall Spring
    • MU206
      Music Theory III
      3.00
      Fall
      Prereq: MU107 Music Theory II.
      Fall
      Prereq: MU107 Music Theory II.
    • MU207
      Music Theory IV
      3.00
      Spring
      Prereq: MU206 Music Theory III.
      Spring
      Prereq: MU206 Music Theory III.
    • MU208
      History of Art Music of the Western World
      3.00
    • PL101
      Introduction to Philosophy T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • PL101H
      Honors Introduction to Philosophy T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall
      Fall
    • PL103
      Logic and Critical Thinking T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Fall Spring
    • PL104
      Ethics T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • PL104H
      Honors Ethics T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
    • PL105
      Death and Dying
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • SP101
      Elementary Spanish I T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      5.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Fall Spring Summer
    • SP102
      Elementary Spanish II T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      5.00
      Fall Spring
      Prereq: SP101 Elementary Spanish I, or Departmental Consent, or SP104 Spanish II.
      Fall Spring
      Prereq: SP101 Elementary Spanish I, or Departmental Consent, or SP104 Spanish II.
    • SP105
      Elementary Spanish III T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      5.00
      Spring
      Prereq: SP102 Spanish II.
      Spring
      Prereq: SP102 Spanish II.
    • TH115
      Theatre Appreciation T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring
      Fall Spring
    • TH115H
      Honors Theatre Appreciation
      3.00
  • Mathematics Options
    Credit Hours : 3.00
    • Course ID
      Course Title
      Credits
      Notes
    • MA106
      College Algebra T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above.
    • MA107
      Plane Trigonometry T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: MA106 College Algebra with a grade of C or higher, or ACT Math Score of 23 to 36.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: MA106 College Algebra with a grade of C or higher, or ACT Math Score of 23 to 36.
    • MA108
      Elements of Statistics T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher.
    • MA108H
      Honors Elements of Statistics T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher.
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher.
    • MA110
      Calculus T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: MA106 College Algebra with a grade of C or higher, or ACT Math Score of 23 to 36, or MA109 Pre-Calculus Math with a grade of C or higher.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: MA106 College Algebra with a grade of C or higher, or ACT Math Score of 23 to 36, or MA109 Pre-Calculus Math with a grade of C or higher.
    • MA111
      Analytical Geometry and Calculus I T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      5.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: MA107 Plane Trigonometry with a grade of C or higher, or ACT Math Score of 25 to 36, or MA109 Pre-Calculus Math with a grade of C or higher.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: MA107 Plane Trigonometry with a grade of C or higher, or ACT Math Score of 25 to 36, or MA109 Pre-Calculus Math with a grade of C or higher.
    • MA112H
      Honors Analytical Geometry and Calculus I
      5.00
      Prereq: MA107 Plane Trigonometry with a grade of C or higher, or ACT Math Score of 25 to 36, or MA109 Pre-Calculus Math with a grade of C or higher.
      Prereq: MA107 Plane Trigonometry with a grade of C or higher, or ACT Math Score of 25 to 36, or MA109 Pre-Calculus Math with a grade of C or higher.
    • MA113
      Analytical Geometry and Calculus II
      5.00
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: MA111 with a grade of C or higher.
      Fall Spring Summer
      Prereq: MA111 with a grade of C or higher.
    • MA114H
      Honors Analytical Geometry and Calculus II
      5.00
      Prereq: MA111 or MA112H with a grade of C or better.
      Prereq: MA111 or MA112H with a grade of C or better.
    • MA117
      Contemporary Math T arrow image indicates these are Systemwide Transfer Courses
      3.00
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher.
      Prereq: HS GPA over 3.5, or Accuplacer NextGen QuantReason, Alg,Stats Score 263 or Above, or ACT Math Score of 21 or higher.
    • MA201
      Analytical Geometry and Calculus III
      5.00
      Fall Summer
      Prereq: MA113 with a grade of C or higher.
      Fall Summer
      Prereq: MA113 with a grade of C or higher.
    • MA202H
      Honors Analytical Geometry and Calculus III
      5.00
      Prereq: MA113 or MA114H with a grade of C or better.
      Prereq: MA113 or MA114H with a grade of C or better.
Total Credit Hours
60.00

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