Department of Early Childhood Studies

Suggested First Year Courses

English Composition (Select an Appropriate English Course)

• ENGL 90 Developmental Writing (0 credits)
• ENGL 101 English Composition (3 credits)
• ENGL 102 English Composition (3 credits)

Area I Core Courses

• ENGL 277 or 278 Survey of American Literature(3 credits)
• Area I core course in a second field in art (3 credits)
• Area I core course in a third field in music (3 credits)
• Area I core course in literature (3 credits)

Area II Core Courses

• HIST 111 or 211 United States History (3 credits) or
• HIST 112 or 212 Problems in US History (3 credits)
• PSYC 101 General Psychology (3 credits)
• SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology (3 credits)
• Area II core couse in cultural diversity (3 credits)

Area III Core Courses

• MATH 257 Geometry and Probability for Teachers (4 credits)
• Area III core course in a second field (4 credits)
• Area III core courses in any field (4 credits)

Other Classes

• UNIV 101U First Year Seminar (2 credits)

You are not required to take all of the courses listed above your first year; however, most students will choose to take between 24 and 32 credits.

For additional information on the Early Childhood Studies Degree at Boise State University, please refer to the program website.

Academic Advisor

See a list of advisors for the Early Childhood Studies department.