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 1000	First Semester Seminar	0
ECCE 1101	Introduction to Early Childhood Care and Education	3
ECCE 1103	Child Growth and Development	3
ECCE 1105	Health, Safety and Nutrition	3
ECCE 1112	Curriculum and Assessment	3
ECCE 1121	Early Childhood Care & Education Practicum	3
	or
EMPL 1000	Interpersonal Relat & Prof Dev	2

Total Credit Hours: 14