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ECED 490: Internship in Early Childhood Education

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credits: 6-12

Description:

Enables students to participate full time in an internship in early childhood education (birth-grade 3). Links university course work to real world of working with diverse young children and their families. Offered by School of Education. May be repeated within the term for a maximum 12 credits.
Mason Core: Mason Core (All), Mason Apex
Specialized Designation: Topic Varies
Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (ECED 401C or 401XS) and (ECED 402C or 402XS) and (ECED 403C or 403XS) and (ECED 404C or 404XS) and (ECED 411C or 411XS).
C Requires minimum grade of C.
XS Requires minimum grade of XS.

Enrollment is limited to students with a major, minor, or concentration in Early Childhood Spec Ed Licens, Early Chld Sp Ed E/P Ed Licl, Early/Primary Educ PK-3 Lic, Early Childhood Ed-PK3 or Early Childhood Special Educ.

Enrollment limited to students in a Bach of Science in Education or Post-Baccalaureate Certificate degrees.

Enrollment limited to students in the Education Human Development college.

Schedule Type: Student Teaching
Grading:
This course is graded on the Satisfactory/No Credit scale.

Current Sections

  • Fall 2024, Section: 001, CRN 74283, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Fall 2024, Section: 002, CRN 74284, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Fall 2024, Section: 003, CRN 81702, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen

Upcoming Sections

  • Spring 2025, Section: 001, CRN 12939, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2025, Section: 002, CRN 12940, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2025, Section: 003, CRN 12941, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
Prior Sections (partial list)
  • Spring 2024, Section: 001, CRN 14208, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2024, Section: 002, CRN 14209, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2024, Section: 003, CRN 21218, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Sharolyn Ward
  • Fall 2023, Section: 001, CRN 75243, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Fall 2023, Section: 002, CRN 75244, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2023, Section: 001, CRN 15310, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2023, Section: 002, CRN 15311, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Fall 2022, Section: 001, CRN 77324, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Fall 2022, Section: 002, CRN 77325, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2022, Section: 001, CRN 17294, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2022, Section: 002, CRN 17295, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2021, Section: 001, CRN 20799, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen
  • Spring 2021, Section: 002, CRN 20800, Format: Face-to-Face, Instructor: Bweikia Steen