Child Development Specialist CD61

CIP Code

190709

The Early Childhood Care and Education Child Development Specialist TCC is a sequence of five courses designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in the field of early childhood education. The program emphasizes the basics needed for a career in early childhood, but this TCC also includes more content about planning curriculum and working in the field. In addition, the student may complete a practicum and work in a child care program. Graduates have qualifications to be employed in early care and education settings including child care centers and Head Start.

Degree Requirements

Requirements List

SEMN 1000First Semester Seminar

0

ECCE 1101Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education

3

ECCE 1103Child Growth and Development

3

ECCE 1105Health, Safety and Nutrition

3

ECCE 1112Curriculum and Assessment

3

ECCE 1121Early Childhood Care & Education Practicum

3

or

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relat & Prof Dev

2

Total Credit Hours: 14