Transfer Agreement between Central New Mexico Community College Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Birth- 3 rd Grade Teacher Concentration and New Mexico Highlands University Early Childhood Multicultural Education Students completing the Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Birth-3 rd Grade Teacher Concentration at Central New Mexico Community College can apply those credits and courses directly toward the Early Childhood Multicultural Education in three concentrations at New Mexico Highlands University: (a) Age 3-Grade 3, (b) Birth-Age 4 Non-License Option, and (c) Birth-Age 4 License Option. Upon completion of the coursework prescribed within this transfer agreement and a cumulative 2.5 GPA, students will have earned an A.A. in Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Birth-3 rd Grade Teacher Concentration, guaranteed admissions to NMHU, classified as a junior, complete appropriate prerequisites for Junior standing in the B.A. in Early Childhood Multicultural Education degree program, and have the NMHU institutional Physical Education and Language Competency core requirements waived. In addition, the remaining requirements for the Early Childhood Multicultural Education can be completed at NMHU s Rio Rancho Campus. For more information please contact Recruitment and Specialist at riorancho@nmhu.edu or (505) 891-6915. This transfer agreement will be revised by CNM and NMHU each academic year. Central New Mexico Community College Associate of Arts Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Birth-3 rd Grade Teacher Concentration (64 credit hours) Associate of Arts Required Courses New Mexico Highlands University Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Age 3 to Grade 3 Licensure Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Birth to Age 4 Licensure Early Childhood Multicultural Education, Birth to Age 4 Non-Licensure NMHU Course Equivalents Oral and Written Communication Complete 9 credit hours. To include ENGL 1101 & ENGL 1102 and one communications course. ENG 1101 College Writing (3) ENG 1102 Analytic and Argumentative Writing (3) COMM 1130 Public Speaking 1 COMM 2221 Interpersonal Communication Studies (3) 1 COMM 2270 Communication Studies for Teachers (3) ENG 111 Freshman Composition I (3) ENG 112 Freshman Composition II (3) Mart 124 Public Speaking (3) 1 COMM Communications Core Elective (3) 1 COMM Communications Core Elective (3) Mathematics Complete 3 credit hours MATH 1110 Math for Elementary Teachers I (3) MATH 2110 Math for Teachers III (3) MATH 1315 College Algebra (3) MATH 115 Math for Elementary Teachers I (3) MATH Education Core (3) *Credit hours applied to ECME Math requirements. MATH 140 College Algebra (3) Laboratory Sciences Complete 8 credit hours to include Labs ASTR 1110 Introduction to Astronomy II (3) ASTR 1192 Astronomy Lab (1) BIO 1010 Biology for Non-Majors (3) Courses within CNM s Laboratory Sciences group are accepted as part of the New Mexico Higher Education General Ed Core Course Transfer Curriculum and will be directly applied to NMHU s Laboratory Sciences core requirement.
BIO 1092 Biology for Non-Majors Lab (1) BIO 1110 Environmental Science (3) BIO 1192 Environmental Science Lab (1) BIO 1310 Human Anatomy and Physiology for Non-Majors (3) BIO 1392 Human Anatomy and Physiology for Non-Majors Lab (1) BIO 1410 Biology for Health Sciences (3) BIO 1492 Biology for Health Sciences Lab (1) BIO 1510 Molecular and Cell Biology (3) BIO 1592 Molecular and Cell Biology Lab (1) BIO 1610 Genetics BIO 1692 Genetics Lab (1) BIO 2110 Microbiology (3) BIO 2192 Microbiology Lab (1) BIO 2410 Ecology and Evolution (3) BIO 2492 Ecology and Evolution Lab (1) BIO 2510 Plant & Animal Form and Function (3) BIO 2592 Plant & Animal Form and Function Lab (1) NS 1010 Physical Science for Teachers (4) Recommended NS 1015 Life Science for Teachers (4) Recommended NS 2010 Environmental Science for Teachers (4) Recommended CHEM 1010 Chemistry in our Communities (3) CHEM 1092 Chemistry in our Communities Lab (1) CHEM 1410 Introduction to Chemistry (3) CHEM 1492 Introduction to Chemistry Lab (1) CHEM 1710 General Chemistry I (3) CHEM 1792 General Chemistry I (1) CHEM 1810 General Chemistry II (3) CHEM 1892 General Chemistry II (1) CHEM 2710 Organic Chemistry I (3) CHEM 2792 Organic Chemistry I Lab (1) EPS 1101 Introduction to Geology (3) EPS 1192 Introduction to Geology Lab (1) GEOG 1101 Physical Geography (3) GEOG 1192 Physical Geography Lab (1) PHYS 1010 Introduction to Physics (3) PHYS 1092 Introduction to Physics Lab (1) PHYS 1510 Algebra-Based Physics I (4) PHYS 1592 Algebra-Based Physics I Lab (1) PHYS 1610 Algebra-Based Physics II (4) PHYS 1692 Algebra-Based Physics II (1) PHYS 1710 Calculus-Based Physics I (4) PHYS 1792 Calculus-Based Physics I Lab (1) PHYS 1810 Calculus-Based Physics II (4) PHYS 1892 Calculus-Based Physics II Lab (1) Social and Behavioral Sciences Complete 6 credit hours. ANTH 1101 Intro Anthropology (3) ANTH 1110 Language Culture and the Human Animal (3) ANTH 1120 Archaeology: Discovering Our Past (3) ANTH 1121/1192 Archaeology Field Methods w/ Lab (3) ANTH 1130 Cultures of the World (3) ANTH 2238 Cultures of the Southwest (3) CST 1150 Introduction to Cultural Studies (3) CST 2260 Popular Culture and Cultural Identity (3) ECON 1101 Introduction to Economics (3) ECON 2203 Society and the Environment (3) GEOG 1102 Human Geography (3) PSCI 1110 The Political World (3) Courses within CNM s Social and Behavioral Sciences group are accepted as part of the New Mexico Higher Education General Ed Core Course Transfer Curriculum and will be directly applied to NMHU s Social and Behavioral Science core requirement.
PSCI 2200 U.S. Politics (3) PSCI 2210 State and Local Politics (3) PSCI 2220 Comparative Government and Politics (3) PSCI 2240 International Politics (3) PSCI 2260 Political Ideas (3) PSY 2220 Developmental Psychology (3) PSY 2231 Human Sexuality (3) PSY 2233 Psychology and Film (3) SOC 2205 Crime Public Policy and Criminal Justice System (3) SOC 2211 Social Problems (3) SOC 2213 Deviant Behavior (3) SOC 2216 Ethnic and Minority Groups (3) SOC 2221 Global Issues (3) SOC 2225 Sociology of Family (3) SOC 2235 Sociology of Gender (3) Humanities Complete 3 credit hours from options ENG 1150 Study of Literature (3) ENG 2250 Analysis of Literature (3) ENG 2251 Introduction to Dramatic Literature (3) ENG 2252 Introduction to Shakespeare (3) ENG 2262 Survey of Earlier World Literature (3) ENG 2263 Survey of Later World Literature (3) ENG 2270 Modern Literature (3) ENG 2282 Modern Latin America Literature (3) ENG 2284 Survey of Earlier English Literature (3) ENG 2285 Survey of Later English Literature (3) ENG 2287 Earlier American Literature (3) ENG 2288 Latin American Literature (3) GNHN 1121 General Honors: The Ancient Legacy (3) GNHN 1122 General Honors: The Modern Legacy (3) GNHN 2211 Utopian and Dystopian Thought (3) HIST 1101 Western Civilization I (3) HIST 1102 Western Civilization II (3) HIST 1161 History of the United States I (3) HIST 1162 History of the United States II (3) HIST 1181 Early Latin American History (3) HIST 1182 Modern Latin American History (3) HIST 2240 Vietnam: War Politics and Culture (3) HIST 2260 History of New Mexico (3) HIST 2270 The American West (3) HUM 1111 Cultures of Civilization (3) HUM 1121 Cultures and Civilization Renaissance to Present (3) PHIL 1102 Ethics in Society (3) PHIL 1110 Introduction of Philosophical Thought (3) PHIL 1156 Logic and Critical Thinking (3) PHIL 2246 Environmental Ethics (3) PHIL 2247 Biomedical Ethics (3) RLGN 1107 Living World Religions (3) RLGN 2240 Ancient Religions (3) RLGN 2263 Eastern Religions (3) Courses within CNM s Humanities group are accepted as part of the New Mexico Higher Education General Ed Core Course Transfer Curriculum and will be directly applied to NMHU s Humanities core requirement.
SPAN 2280 Introduction to Hispanic Literature (3) Fine Arts Complete 3 credit hours from options ARTH 1101 Introduction to Art (3) ARTH 2201 History of Art I (3) ARTH 2202 History of Art II (3) ARTH 2250 Modern Art (3) ARTH 2251 Art of the American Southwest (3) ENG 2210 Film as Literature (3) MUS 1139 Early Music Appreciation (3) MUS 1140 Modern Music Appreciation (3) THEA 1122 Introduction to Theatre (3) Courses within CNM s Fine Arts group are accepted as part of the New Mexico Higher Education General Ed Core Course Transfer Curriculum and will be directly applied to NMHU s Fine Arts core requirement. ECME Requirements 2 Complete 32 credit hours EDUC 2265 Computers in Schools (3) IT 1010 Computer Concepts and Software Applications (3) 2 ECME 1102 Professionalism (2) 2 ECME 1108 Health, Safety & Nutrition (2) 2 ECME 1104 Child Growth & Development and Learning (3) 2 ECME 2206 Family & Community Collaboration (3) 2 ECME 1109 Curriculum Development through Play: Birth-Age 4 (3) 2 ECME 1190 Curriculum Development through Play Practicum (2) 2 ECME 2214 Guiding Young Children (3) 2 ECME 2212 Curriculum Development & Implementation: Age 3 - Grade -3 (3) 2 ECME 2290 Curriculum Development & Implementation II Practicum (2) 2 ECME 2201 Intro to Language, Literacy & reading (3) 2 ECME 2204 Assessment of Children & Evaluation of Programs (3) GNED 444 Technology in Education (3) MIS 145 Microcomputer Applications in Business (3) 2 ECME 300 Professionalism (2) 2 ECME 301 Health, Safety & Nutrition (2) 2 ECME 302 Child Growth, Development & Learning (3) 2 ECME 303 Family & Community Collaboration I (3) 2 ECME 304 Curriculum Development through Play- Birth through Age 4 (3) 2 ECME 332 Curriculum Development through Play- Birth through Age 4 Practicum (2) 2 ECME 305 Guiding Young Children (3) 2 ECME 306 Curriculum Development & Implementation- Age 3 through Grade 3 (3) 2 ECME 334 Curriculum Development & Implementation Practicum- Age 3 through Grade 3 (2) 2 ECME 315 Introduction to Language, Literacy & Reading (3) 2 ECME 328 Assessment of Children & Evaluation of Programs I (3) Additional NMHU B.A. in ECME program requirements offered by CNM Courses listed in this section are optional, they are additional courses offered by CNM that apply to NMHU s ECME BA program. Courses are not required for completion of the AA in ECME, Birth-3 rd Grade Teacher Concentration Humanities/Fine Arts core (3) *NMHU requires a total of 9 credit hours of Humanities/Fine Arts coursework. Course options are listed within the Humanities and Fire Arts section. Social and Behavioral Science core (3) *NMHU requires a total of 9 credit hours of Social and Behavioral Science coursework. Course options are listed within the Social and Behavioral Science core section. Mathematics (6) * NMHU requires a total of 9 credit hours of Mathematics core. Math courses must be at a level of MATH 1315 or higher. Humanities/Fine Arts (3) Social and Behavioral Science (3) Mathematics (6) 1 COMM 2221 Interpersonal Communications and COMM 2270 Communication Studies for Teachers options will satisfy NMHU Communications core requirements. 2 All CNM courses with 300+ NMHU equivalents (ex. ECME 1102 = ECME 300), will satisfy course requirement, but will not fulfill upper division requirements. Upon transfer, student will have enough upper division prescribed course and Upper Division Elective options to fulfill NMHU s upper division degree program requirement.
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