Disclaimer: This sample Multi-Year Plan is provided as a guide for the recommended sequencing of courses. Vanguard University requires that students complete a minimum of 120 units of required course work as outlined on the Requirements tab in order to receive a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science, or Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. It is the student's responsibility to confirm with the department the course rotation before enrolling in courses. If applicable, please note the footnotes at the bottom of the page for additional information related to courses listed in a particular year and term. Questions, contact the School for Professional Studies.
Plan of Study Grid
Year 1 Term 1 |
ECED-100 |
Cornerstone for Early Childhood Education |
2 |
ECED-300 |
Guiding the Young Child's Behavior |
3 |
ECED-315 |
Math and Science for the Young Child |
3 |
| Units | 8 |
Year 1 Term 2 |
ECED-305 |
The Exceptional Child and the Inclusive Classroom |
3 |
ECED-320 |
Language and Literacy for Young Children |
3 |
| |
3 |
| Units | 9 |
Year 2 Term 1 |
ECED-400 |
Early Communication Skills and Literacy In Multilingual Communities |
3 |
ECED-405 |
Advanced Curriculum Design and Development in Early Childhood Education |
3 |
| |
3 |
| Units | 9 |
Year 2 Term 2 |
ECED-460 |
Advanced Practicum I |
3 |
| |
6 |
ECED-460 |
Advanced Practicum I |
3 |
ECED-420 |
Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis: Autism |
3 |
| |
3 |
| Units | 18 |
Year 2 Term 3 |
ECED-499 |
Capstone for Early Childhood Education Ba Degree |
4 |
ECED-465 |
Advanced Practicum II |
3 |
ECED-425 |
Functional Assessment and Evaluation for Exceptional Learners |
3 |
| Units | 10 |
| Total Units | 54 |