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Early Childhood Education Certificate


Early Childhood Education (Certificate)
The Early Childhood Education Certificate is designed to provide students with the opportunity to complete a course of study which will prepare them to work in the field of early care and education.  It is also designed for students who are already employed in an early care situation and desire to improve their knowledge and competency in working with young children.  Students who complete this certificate may move into the program leading to an Associate in Science degree. 


REQUIREMENTS


Number Title Credits
ECE* 101 Introduction to Early Childhood Education 3
ECE* 103 Creative Experiences/Children 3
or
ECE* 176 Health, Safety, & Nutrition  
+ECE* 210 Observation, Patricipation & Seminar 3
+ECE* 231 Early Language and Literacy Development 3
+ECE* 215 The Exceptional Learner 3
**ECE* ### Early Childhood Education Elective 3
+ENG* 101 Composition* 3
*(Minimum "C" grade required)
ENG* 114 Children's Literature 3
SOC* 190 Self and Others:  Dynamics of Diversity 3
COM* 173 Public Speaking 3
or
THR* 110 Acting I  
Minimum Total: 30
+ Prerequisite required

**Early Childhood Education Electives:  ECE* 103, ECE* 109, ECE* 141, ECE* 176, ECE* 180,
ECE* 215, ECE* 225, ECE* 275.

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