Early Childhood Generalist (ECGSD)

Award: Career certificate

Pathway to associate degree: Early Childhood Educator (ECAS1)

Program location: Fort Omaha Campus

This career certificate focuses on specific early childhood education content and demonstrates specific skills.

All courses in the Early Childhood Education program require a minimum of four field experience hours within early childhood education settings except for ECED 1220, ECED 1221, ECED 1240, and ECED 2090.

For more information about educational cost, median loan debt, and other important information related to this program, please visit our website at mccneb.edu/Academics/Programs-of-Study/Social-Sciences/Early-Childhood-Education.aspx.

Requirements for Early Childhood Generalist career certificate (33 credit hrs.)

ECED 1060	Observation, Assessment, and Guidance	4.5 credits
ECED 1110	Infant and Toddler Development	4.5 credits
ECED 1120	Preschool Child Development	4.5 credits
ECED 2091	Early Childhood Administrative Practicum	6.0 credits
ECED 2450	Administration of Early Childhood Education Programs	4.5 credits
HMRL 1010	Human Relations Skills	4.5 credits

Select one course from the following:

ENGL 1010	English Composition I	4.5 credits
ENGL 1210	Applied Communications	4.5 credits
ENGL 1220	Technical Writing	4.5 credits
ENGL 1230	Business Writing	4.5 credits

Students planning to transfer should select ENGL 1010.