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Teachers College, Columbia University
Teachers College
Columbia University
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education
in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching
in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching

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Curriculum & Teachihng

Teachers College, Columbia University

Degree Requirements

EdD: Early Childhood Education Policy Concentration

The basic curriculum for Early Childhood Education Policy concentration includes:

Required Departmental Core:

• C&T 5000                Theory and inquiry in curriculum and teaching (6 points fall and 3 points spring, of the first year)
Required Research Core:

• C&T 5502                Introduction to qualitative research in curriculum and teaching (3) or

• HUDF 5645            Policy seminar I (3)

• C&T 7500                Dissertation seminar in curriculum and teaching I (1-3)

• C&T 7501                Dissertation seminar in curriculum and teaching II (1-3) 

• HUDM 4122            Probability and statistical inference (3)

• HUDM 5122            Applied regression analysis (3)
 
Required Early Childhood Policy Concentration:

• C&T 5513                Seminar in early childhood education I (3)

• C&T 5514                Seminar in early childhood education II (3) or

• C&T 6502                Studies in curriculum and teaching (3)

• HUDF 4000             Education and public policy (3)

• HUDF 5430             Internship (3)
Other courses are selected in consultation with an advisor.