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2024-2025 Midland College Catalog and Student Handbook

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2024-2025 Midland College Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Certificate, Child Care Administrator

This certificate meets the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, director qualifications for licensed child care operations.

Semester I

CDEC 1319 - Child Guidance 3 Hours
TECA 1318 - Wellness of the Young Child 3 Hours
TECA 1354 - Child Growth and Development 3 Hours
CDEC 1321 - The Infant and Toddler 3 Hours * See note below.
CDEC 2340 - Instructional Techniques for Children with Special Needs 3 Hours
CDEC 1323 - Observation and Assessment 3 Hours

Required Semester Credit Hours: 18

Semester II

CDEC 1313 - Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs 3 Hours
CDEC 2326 - Administration of Programs for Children I 3 Hours
CDEC 2328 - Administration of Programs for Children II 3 Hours
CDEC 2336 - Administration of Programs for Children III 3 Hours
TECA 1311 - Educating Young Children 3 Hours * See note below.
TECA 1303 - Families, School and Community 3 Hours

Required Semester Credit Hours: 15

Total Required Semester Credit Hours: 33

* Note: Students may take CDEC 1321 or TECA 1311.