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EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION- ADVANCED: CERTIFICATE [CAREER PROGRAM]

Academic Plan Code: HCSV 0209
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP): 19.0709
*Financial Aid Eligible Program*

Total Credit Hours: 33

PROGRAM COURSES

TITLES

Credit Hours

CHILD 110

INTRODUCTION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD

3

CHILD 120

GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE YOUNG CHILD

3

CHILD 124

PLAY-BASED LEARNING

3

CHILD 132

INFANT-TODDLER CARE AND EDUCATION

3

CHILD 134

OBSERVATION AND ASSESSMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN

3

CHILD 140

CHILD, FAMILY, AND COMMUNITY

3

CHILD 142

HEALTH, SAFETY, AND NUTRITION FOR THE YOUNG CHILD

3

CHILD 170

TEACHING AND LEARNING I

3

ENGL 110

COMPOSITION I

3

MATHEMATICS *

3

SOC 110

AN INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

3

* Students are encouraged to take a transfer MATH course: MATH 110 or higher.

Recommended Course Sequence

SEMESTER

COURSES

1st Semester

CHILD 110; CHILD 120; CHILD 140; ENGL 110

2nd Semester

CHILD 124; CHILD 132; CHILD 142 ; SOC 110

3rd Semester

CHILD 134; CHILD 170; MATH 110

Department Contact Information

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East Peoria Campus, Technology Center, Room 205
(309) 694-5558