Child Development, Associate of Applied Science

Plan of Study Grid
First SemesterHours
TECA 1311 Educating Young Children 3
CDEC 1313 Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs 3
CDEC 1358 Creative Arts for Early Childhood 3
CDEC 1359 Children with Special Needs 3
TECA 1354 Child Growth and Development 3
 Hours15
Second Semester
TECA 1318 Wellness of the Young Child 3
CDEC 1356 Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood 3
CDEC 1319 Child Guidance 3
CDEC 2187 Internship - Child Care Provider/Assistant 1
CDEC 1321 The Infant and Toddler 3
TECA 1303 Families, School & Community 3
 Hours16
Third Semester
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3
 Hours3
Fourth Semester
ENGL 1302 Composition II 3
CDEC 2326 Administration of Programs for Children I 3
CDEC 2307 Math and Science for Early Childhood 3
CDEC 2188 Child Care Provider/Assistant 1
XXXX X3XX Social/Behavioral Science Elective (CORE) 3
 Hours13
Fifth Semester
CDEC 2328 Administration of Programs for Children II 3
XXXX X3XX Mathematics Elective (CORE) or Life Physical Science Elective (CORE) 3
CDEC 2486 Internship-Child Care Provider/Assistant CAPSTONE 4
XXXX X3XX Language/Philosophy/Culture Elective (CORE) 3
 Hours13
 Total Hours60

Note: All Child Development courses require a grade of "C" or better.  

1

Co-requisite: CDEC 2187 Internship - Child Care Provider/Assistant

2

Co-requisite: CDEC 1319 Child Guidance

3

Co-requisite: CDEC 2188 Child Care Provider/Assistant

4

Co-requisite: CDEC 2307 Math and Science for Early Childhood

5

Capstone Experience: CDEC 2486 Internship-Child Care Provider/Assistant CAPSTONE is a course taught in the last semester. The learning experiences in this course result in a consolidation of a student's educational programmatic experience.