Program Requirement

Catalog Year: 2025 - 2026 General Studies Gold

Degree: Bachelor of Applied Science, BAS

College/School: Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching & Learning In

Plan Code: TEAPSECBAS

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120

minimum credit hours

Upper division minimum
credit hours

Requirement	Minimum Grade	Credit Hours

Requirement	Minimum Grade	Credit Hours
Major Core
CDE 430 Infant and Toddler Development in the Family (SOBE) 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECD 310 Applied Early Child Development 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECD 322 Cognition and General Knowledge: Science, Math, Logic and Reasoning 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECD 325 Supporting Dual Language Learners 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECD 327 Becoming a Teacher Leader 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECD 476 Intentional Teaching 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECS 312 Social and Emotional Development of the Young Child (SOBE) 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECS 315 Classroom Organization and Child Guidance 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECS 321 Communication, Language Development, and Emergent Literacy 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECS 430 Systems, Policy, and Advocacy in Early Childhood/Special Education 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
ECS 427 Highly Individualized Teaching and Learning 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3
FAS 370 Family Ethnic and Cultural Diversity (CIVI) 3 Credit Hours Minimum Grade:C	C	3


Students who have not met all ASU general studies and first-year composition requirements with their transfer courses must complete them at ASU to earn the BAS degree.
Students should work with their academic advisor to review the DARS graduation audit to determine needed requirements.
AAS Transfer Degree Block of Credit Hours 60 Credit Hours		60

Notes

All baccalaureate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 120 credit hours, with at least 45 credit hours in upper-division courses. https://catalog.asu.edu/undergraduatereq
All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. https://catalog.asu.edu/ug_gsr
Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course.
Students should work with their academic advisor, and consider course prerequisites, in order to complete all degree requirements in four years.
Students are encouraged to meet with their academic advisor to discuss options for elective courses, such as certificates, minors or personalized interest areas.

Applied Science (Early Childhood Studies), BAS