Associate Degree to BS Early Childhood Education with Montessori Credential and PKK Licensure Degree Pathway
Earn your AS Early Childhood Education from UHCC and transfer to Chaminade University to earn your BS Early Childhood Education with Montessori Credential (PK-K)—your General Education/Core Curriculum will be waived.
Admission Requirements
Awarded ASECED degree from University of Hawai’i (UH) Honolulu Community College, Kauai Community College, Hawai’i Community College or Maui College.
Two-Year Early Childhood Education with Montessori Credential and PKK Licensure Degree (to be completed at Chaminade University)
YEAR 1
Fall Term (10 credits)
ED 101 Intro to Chaminade ECE
ED 222 Educational Technology
ED 461 Montessori Child Development
ED 479 Leadership in ECE & Montessori
Winter Term (12 credits)
ED 466 Montessori Philosophy
ED 474 Integrated Curriculum Foundations
Elective
Upper Division Elective
Spring Term (15 credits)
Electives
Upper Division Electives
Summer Term (12 credits)
ED 432A Culturally Appropriate Practices & Montessori Methods
ED 432B Development of the Senses & Montessori Methods
ED 440 EC Language Arts and Montessori Methods
ED 445 EC Math and Montessori Methods
YEAR 2
Special Fall Term (6 credits)
ED 493A Seminar: Montessori EC
ED 497A Student Teaching: Montessori EC
Special Spring Term (6 credits)
ED 493B Seminar: Montessori EC
ED 497B Student Teaching: Montessori EC