2018-2019 Catalog

Early Childhood Teacher II Certificate

This program is designed to prepare students to work with young children in environments that support a child's individual physical, cognitive, and social-emotional development, by offering students an understanding of programs and curricula appropriate for young children.  By completing this program students will be prepared to work in numerous early childhood care and education settings as  a qualified early childhood teacher (CDHS 7.703.44).  In addition to the academic requirements, the Colorado Department of Human Services requires nine months (1.395 hours) of verifiable work experience.

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Certificate Requirements: 21 credits

ECE 101Introduction to Early Childhood Education

3

ECE 102Introduction to Early Childhood Education Techniques

3

ECE 103Guidance Strategies for young Children

3

ECE 188Practicum: Early Childhood Education

3

ECE 205ECE Nutrition, Health, and Safety

3

ECE 220Curriculum Development: Methods and Techniques

3

PSY 238Child Development (GT-SS3)

3