Early Childhood Education -
One-Year Certificate
The One-Year Certificate provides individuals with practical skills in the field of child care and prepares them to assist, teach, or manage a day care and preschool facilities. It also includes many useful courses for the student wanting to be a nanny. This is a vocationally-oriented program that includes 30 hours in Early Childhood Development and basic skills areas in spelling, math, writing and interpersonal communications. The student in this program can move directly into the AAS Degree.
| Required Courses: |
Hours |
| Principles of Early Childhood I |
3 |
| Principles of Early Childhood II |
3 |
| Child Care Practicum I or |
3 |
| Lic Home Day Care Practium |
3 |
| Child Care Administration |
3 |
| First Aid (or Red Cross Certification) |
2 |
| Infant and Toddler Development |
3 |
| First Start! Care of Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities |
3 |
| Practicum for Paraprofessionals |
3 |
| One of the Following: |
Hours |
| Child Psychology |
3 |
| Developmental Psychology |
3 |
| One of the Following: |
Hours |
| Interaction Techniques with Young Children |
3 |
| Parenting |
3 |
| Four Hours From the Following: |
Hours |
| Creative Experiences I |
3 |
| Creative Experiences II |
3 |
| Early Childhood Program and Curriculum Planning |
3 |
| Early Childhood Program (and) Curriculum Planning Lab |
1 |
| One of the Following: |
Hours |
| Interpersonal Communications |
3 |
| Principles of Speech |
3 |
| Minimum 3 Hours From the Following |
Hours |
| Writing Skills |
1 |
| Spelling Improvement |
1 |
| Vocabulary Development |
1 |
| Writing, Spelling, Vocabulary |
3 |
| English Grammar Review |
1 |
| Fundamentals of English |
3 |
| English Composition I |
3 |
| Minimum Two Hours From the Following |
Hours |
| Basic Arithmetic |
1 |
| Fundamentals of Algebra |
3 |
| Fractions, Decimals and Percents |
1 |
| Basic Algebra Concepts |
1 |
| Pre-algebra |
3 |
| Technical Math |
3 |
| Intermediate Algebra |
3 |
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