A minimum of 90 quarter credit hours in courses numbered 100 or above.
At least 25% of the applicable credits must be earned at Tacoma Community College.
- Students who plan to apply coursework earned at another institution other than TCC to this degree must submit an official transcript to Enrollment Services for evaluation. All coursework must be from a regionally accredited institution to be considered for equivalency. TCC may also accept transfer credits for professional/technical programs if the credits are from an institution with a related program accreditation. For more information, visit Transfer Credits to TCC or Enrollment Services in Building 7.
Students wishing to apply college credit older than 10 years should consult with the Program Chair to ensure it meets the Washington State Department of Health requirements (WAC 246-811-030).
All Human Services (HSP) courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher to count towards degree completion.
A cumulative grade point average of 2.00 in the coursework that is applied to the degree.
After completing all degree requirements, students must apply to graduate. Instructions to Apply to Graduate can be found here or by visiting Enrollment Services in Building 7.

Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education with an Emphasis on Children with Exceptionalities

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