Early Childhood Development, Certificate - ECD7
Students in Early Childhood Development receive a comprehensive understanding of the needs of young children and are trained to implement quality preschool programming. They will learn growth and development principles, teaching methods, understanding and working with special needs children, safety, first aid, CPR training, discipline techniques and methods for working effectively with parents. Students prepare for the job market by participating in developmentally-appropriate practices in language arts, creative experiences, math and science concepts. This program meets ECE TEACH Credential and Headstart CDA requirements.
Courses
- ECD 101 — Introduction to Early Childhood
- ECD 102 — Growth and Development I
- ECD 105 — Guidance-Classroom Management
- ECD 107 — Exceptional Child
- ECD 131 — Language Arts
- ECD 132 — Creative Experiences
- ECD 133 — Science and Math Concepts
- ECD 135 — Health, Safety and Nutrition
- ECD 203 — Growth and Development II
- ECD 243 — Supervised Field Experience I
- ENG 101 — English Composition I
- ENG 165 — Professional Communications