Developmental Disabilities – A.A.S.
For employees of Mexia State Supported Living Center
PROGRAM INFORMATION: The Child Development – Developmental Disabilities program is designed to help prepare current employees of the Mexia State-Supported Living Center to work with consumers living at a facility operated by the Texas Department of Aging and Disabilities Services. The program affords successful graduates the opportunity to increase their skills in working with people with developmental disabilities, as well as the opportunity to apply for positions of greater responsibilities at Mexia State- Supported Living Center.
Navarro College Required Course
Freshman Year
Fall
Spring
COSC 1301: ITSC 1309 is a substitute course for COSC 1301 in A.A.S. and Certificate degrees.
Summer
| HPRS 1206 | Essentials of Medical Terminology | 2 |
| HRPO 2301 | Human Resources Management | 3 |
| CDEC 1413 | Curriculum Resources Early Childhood | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Sophomore Year
Fall
Spring
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 |
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| PSYC 2301 | General Psychology | 3 |
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| SOCI 1301 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
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| MATH 1332 | Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning) | 3 |
| OR | |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | 3 |
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| Approved Elective | 1 |
| Approved Humanities / Fine Arts Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 |
Capstone must be taken in final semester.
**Students should contact the Navarro College Mexia dean for assistance in selecting courses from the following list, based on the student’s area of interest. A total of 21 semester hours beyond the core is needed to complete the degree requirements of 66 credit hours.