CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS (AAS)
The mission of the Child Development Program is to prepare students for employment in the field of early care and education including positions such as administrators in private preschool programs, as teachers in state pre-kindergarten programs, preschool programs, Head Start and Early Head Start programs; or aides in public school systems. The program mission supports the College Mission by providing academic and technical instruction and workforce development. AREA I: Written Composition (6 hours total) Term Grade Hours
ENG101 – English Composition I ENG102 – English Composition II
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AREA II: Humanities and Fine Arts (6 hours total) SPH106 Fundamentals of Oral Communication
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Hours
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Must complete 3 semester hours in Humanities/Fine Arts: Choose from HUM101 Introduction to Humanities I, IDS102 Ethics, REL100 History of World Religions; ART100, MUS101, or THR120
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AREA III: Natural Science and Mathematics (7 hours total)
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Grade
Hours
Must complete 3 semester hours in math: Choose MTH100 or MTH116 Mathematical Applications Choose BIO101 or BIO103
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AREA IV: History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences (3 hours total)
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Grade
Hours
PSY200 General Psychology
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AREA V: Pre-Professional, Major, and Elective Courses (43 hours total) ORI 101 Orientation CHD 100 Introduction of Early Care and Education of Children
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CHD 202 Children’s Creative Experiences CHD 201 Child Growth and Development (or) PSY210 Human Growth and Development
CHD 203 Children’s Literature and Language Development CHD 204 Methods and Materials for Teaching Children CHD 205 Program Planning for Educating Young Children CHD 206 Children’s Health and Safety CHD 208 Administration of Child Development Programs CHD 209 Infant and Toddler Education Programs CHD 214 Families and Communities in Early Care and Education Programs CHD210 Educating Exceptional Children CHD 224 School Age Childcare CHD 215 Supervised Practical Experience in Child Development CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications
Total Hours Required for Degree
65
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