Mar 30, 2026  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026 
  
Academic Catalog 2025-2026

AAS Early Childhood Studies- BSAM


Macomb Community College - Associate of Applied Science (AAS)  AAS- Early Childhood Studies to Walsh College - Bachelor of Science in Applied Management

Macomb - AAS Degree Requirements Credits Walsh College - BSAM Degree Requirements
Semester 1    
ECHS 1100- Early Childhood Development 4  
Gen ED- Group I.A- see catalog 3-4*  
Gen ED-Group II 3-4*  
PSYCH 1010- Introductory Psychology 4  
Semester 2    
ECHS 1150- Infant-Toddler Development & Curriculum 4  
ECHS 1200- Early Childhood Curriculums 4  
ECHS 1250- Family, School & Community 3  
ENGL 1190 or ENGL 1220 3-4*  
Semester 3    
ECHS 1350- The Arts in Early Education 3  
ECHS 1710- Child Care Management 3  
ECHS 2000- Guidance & Behavior 3  
GEN ED - Group IV - see catalog 3-4*  
Semester 4    
ECHS 1520- The Exceptional Child 3  
ECHS 2315- Advocacy for Educators 2  
ECHS 2330- Early Childhood Practicum 3  
ECHS 2550- Early Childhood Practicum Seminar 3  
Elective- Variable Credit Hours- See catalog 3-4*  
Total Credits for AAS degree  62  
Additional Courses/Credits at Macomb    
ACCT 1070 - Accounting for Entrepreneurs or ACCT 1080 - Principles of Accounting I 3*-4* ACC 100 Small Business Accounting
BCOM 2050 - Business Communications 4* COM 210 Business Communications I
ITCS 1010 - Computer & Information Processing Principles 4 IT 305 Business Computing Tools
MGMT 1010 - Principles of Management 3 MGT 201 Management I
MGMT 2100 - Effective Org. Behavior & Team Dev. or PSYC 2400 - Industrial-Org. Psychology (PSYC*) 3 MGT 303 Behavioral Management
MGMT 1155 - Human Resource Management 3 MGT 404 Human Resource Management
MKTG 1010 - Principles of Marketing 3 MKT 202 Marketing I
Credits to satisfy general education - choose any general education course. 3-4* Transfer Credit
    BSAM Degree Requirements
  3* COM 405 Business Communication Strategies
  3 MGT 402 Business Ethics and Legal Issues
  3 MGT 403 Introduction to Financial Management
  3 MGT 406 Small Business and Tax Issues
  3 MGT 453 Organizational Leadership
  3 MGT 454 Project Management
  3 MGT 465 Supply Chain Management
  3 MGT 471 Small Business Management
  3 MGT 461 Business Strategy and Policy
  3 One MGT elective at Walsh
Credits required at Walsh  30  
Total Credits for BSAM Degree  120 Bachelor of Science in Applied Management

Notes:

  • *Denotes general education credit
  • Some AAS to BSAM pathways may require more than 120 credits if maximum course equivalencies are taken at Macomb. See your Walsh College Enrollment Specialist for more information.