A.A.S., Child Care and Development

Semester I

• CDEC 1319 - Child Guidance 3 Hours
• CDEC 2340 - Instructional Techniques for Children with Special Needs 3 Hours
• TECA 1354 - Child Growth and Development 3 Hours
• TECA 1318 - Wellness of the Young Child 3 Hours
• ENGL 1301 - Composition I 3 Hours

Semester II

• CDEC 1313 - Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs 3 Hours
• CDEC 1323 - Observation and Assessment 3 Hours
• TECA 1303 - Families, School and Community 3 Hours
• TECA 1311 - Educating Young Children 3 Hours
• MATH 1324 - Mathematics for Business and Social Sciences I 3 Hours

Semester III

• CDEC 1321 - The Infant and Toddler 3 Hours
• CDEC 1356 - Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood 3 Hours
• CDEC 2307 - Math and Science for Early Childhood 3 Hours
• Humanities/Fine Arts course selected from the General Education Requirements  3 Hours
• GOVT 2305 - Federal Government 3 Hours

Semester IV

• 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
• CDEC 2366 - Practicum in Child Care and Development 3 Hours
• SPCH 1321 - Business and Professional Communication 3 Hours

Total Required Semester Credit Hours: 60