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Sample careers in this field: Center director, family childcare provider, preschool teacher, resource and referral services, school aide
Curriculum varies based on the degree (A.A.S., A.S., or Technical Certificate) and is subject to change. Curriculum posted are samples; Advisors can help determine sequence of classes.
| GENERAL EDUCATION -- 19 - 20 CREDITS | |||
| English Composition | 3 | ||
| Life Skills Elective | 1 | ||
| Intermediate Algebra or Higher | 3 | ||
| Introduction to Sociology | 3 | ||
| Life/Physical Sciences Elective | 3 | ||
| Humanities Elective | 3-4 | ||
| Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 | ||
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| Introduction to Interpersonal Communication | 3 | ||
| PROFESSIONAL / TECHNICAL CORE -- 39 CREDITS | |||
| Introduction to Early Childhood Education | 3 | ||
| Health, Safety and Nutrition | 3 | ||
| Curriculum in the Early Childhood Classroom | 3 | ||
| Child Growth and Development | 3 | ||
| Developmentally Appropriate Guidance in a Cultural Context | 3 | ||
| Families in Transition | 3 | ||
| Early Childhood Administration | 3 | ||
| The Exceptional Child | 3 | ||
| Emerging Literacy | 3 | ||
| Cognitive Curriculum | 3 | ||
| Early Childhood Professional | 3 | ||
| Choose two of the following: | |||
| CDA Process | 3 | ||
| In Youth Development Process | 3 | ||
| Early Care Practicum | 3 | ||
| Infant and Toddler Practicum | 3 | ||
| Preschool Practicum | 3 | ||
| School Age Practicum | 3 | ||
| Generalist Practicum | 3 | ||
| REGIONALLY DETERMINED -- (Limit = 9) | |||
| TOTAL CREDITS | 67 - 68 | ||
