Child Development Professional Certificate Level I


PROGRAM INFORMATION: The Child Development Program is designed to help provide the student an in-depth opportunity to study the whole development of the child. This program is designed to give the student a practical working knowledge of the child. Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be awarded a Certificate of Completion. Every student must complete and pass a background check, and be accepted into a licensed child care program to participate in classroom observations required by various courses in the program.

COURSE SEQUENCE - Fall

COURSE SECTION COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
TECA 1311 Educating Young Children 3
CDEC 1321 The Infant and Toddler 3
CDEC 1358 Creative Arts for Early Childhood 3
CDEC 1318 Welllness of the Young Child 3
CDEC 1319 Child Guidance 3
Fall Total Credit Hours   15

 

COURSE SEQUENCE - Spring

COURSE SECTION COURSE TITLE CREDIT HOURS
TECA 1354 Child Growth and Development 3
CDEC 1356 Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood 3
CDEC 1359 Children With Special Needs 3
CDEC 2407 Math & Science for Early Childhood 4
Spring Total Credit Hours  13      
Program Total Credit Hours 28