Early Childhood Studies, B.A. Integrated Teacher Education Program Education Specialist Mild to Moderate Support Needs Option Roadmap: 4-year (127 units)

The following roadmap is a sample advising map to complete the degree plan in four years. Please consult your CPP Connect Planner and major advisor as you develop your individualized academic plan.

Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4

Year 1

Term One: 16 units

ECS 1000 - Child Growth and Development (3) (E)
GE Area A2: Written Communication (3)
- Recommended CSET Content ENG 1103
MAT 1940 - Mathematical Concepts for Elementary School Teachers (4) (B4)
GE Area C1: Visual and Performing Arts (3)
- Recommended CSET Content MU 1000
GE Area F: Ethnic Studies (3)

Term Two: 15 units

ECS 1100 - Child, Family, and Community (3)
GE Area A1: Oral Communication (3)
- Recommended CSET Content COM 1100
GE Area A3: Critical Thinking (3)
- Recommended CSET Content ENG 2105
GE Area B2: Life Sciences (2)
- Recommended CSET Content BIO 2120
GE Area B3: Laboratory Activity (1)
- Recommended CSET Content BIO 2120L
GE Area D2: U.S. Constitution and California Government (3)
- Recommended CSET Content PLS 2010

Year 2

Term Three: 15 Units

ECS 2200 - Principles and Practices for Teaching Children (3)
ECS 2350 - Introduction to Childhood Curriculum (3)
GE Area C2: Literature, Modern Languages, Philosophy and Civilization (3)
- Recommended CSET Content HST 1101
GE Area B1: Physical Sciences (3)
- Recommended CSET Content GSC 2120 /GSC 2120L , PHY 2120 /PHY 2120L or CHM 2120 /CHM 2120L
GE Area D1: U.S. History and American Ideals (3)
- Recommended CSET Content HST 2201

Term Four: 15 Units

Year 3

Term Five: 15 Units

Term Six: 18 Units

Year 4

Term Seven: 18 Units

Term Eight: 15 Units

Roadmap Notes

All major required courses must be passed with a grade of “C” or better to receive major credit.

Success Marker is a course the major department has identified as essential to making progress towards the degree.

Version July 5, 2022