EDEC at University of Alaska Anchorage

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

• 1. EDEC A107Child Development and Learning
  2. EDEC A105Introduction to the Field of Early Childhood Education
  3. EDEC A106Creativity and the Arts in Early Childhood
  4. EDEC A206Interdisciplinary Curriculum for Young Children
• 1. EDEC A105Introduction to the Field of Early Childhood Education
  2. EDEC A106Creativity and the Arts in Early Childhood
  3. EDEC A107Child Development and Learning
• 1. EDEC A106Creativity and the Arts in Early Childhood
  2. EDEC A105Introduction to the Field of Early Childhood Education
  3. EDEC A107Child Development and Learning

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate EDEC coursework.

• MATH A121Applied College Algebraopens 6 courses (5 directly)
• MATH A151College Algebra for Calculusopens 6 courses (5 directly)
• MATH A211Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers Iopens 6 courses (5 directly)
• MATH A212Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers IIopens 6 courses (5 directly)
• STAT A200Elementary Statisticsopens 6 courses (3 directly)
• EDEC A206Interdisciplinary Curriculum for Young Childrenopens 3 courses (2 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate EDEC work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 26 EDEC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 7 more EDEC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in EDEC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 8 courses deep, ending at EDEC A403

  1. MATH A151College Algebra for Calculus
  2. MATH A121Applied College Algebra
  3. EDEC A203Mathematics for Early Childhood Teachers
  4. EDEC A403Mathematics and Science in Early Childhood

• 4 courses deep, ending at EDEC A295

  1. EDEC A105Introduction to the Field of Early Childhood Education
  2. EDEC A206Interdisciplinary Curriculum for Young Children
  3. EDEC A292Early Childhood Practicum Seminar

• 3 courses deep, ending at EDEC A404

  1. EDEC A107Child Development and Learning
  2. EDEC A320Foundations of Literacy and Language Development
  3. EDEC A404Literacy Methods for Young Children

• 3 courses deep, ending at EDEC A492Z

  1. EDEC A495YEarly Childhood Student Teaching 1
  2. EDEC A492YEarly Childhood Student Teaching 1 Seminar
  3. EDEC A492ZEarly Childhood Capstone Seminar

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for EDEC yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under EDEC yet.

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Department events

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