Required General Education Courses (39-41 credits) CM101 - English Composition I ...................................................3
CM102 - English Composition II ..................................................3
CM115 - Public Speaking ...............................................................3
Fine Arts Elective ................................................................................3
Humanities Elective ..........................................................................3
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Prepares students for careers in the Early Care & Education field as child care directors and teachers; lead and assistant child care providers. To obtain the degree, a student will complete the required courses and elective credits. Students participate in practicum experiences at the campus Child Development Center or in an approved local child care center. Students will complete four practicum experiences. The fourth practicum will be in an area...
Prepares students for careers in the Early Care & Education field as child care directors and teachers; lead and assistant child care providers. To obtain the degree, a student will complete the required courses and elective credits. Students participate in practicum experiences at the campus Child Development Center or in an approved local child care center. Students will complete four practicum experiences. The fourth practicum will be in an area...
The Early Childhood Education degree is designed to prepare students to work with children in a variety of settings including child-care centers for infants, toddlers and young children, and public and private early-education programs. The degree plan explores the most current and innovative theories and practices of early childhood education in order to implement them in developmentally appropriate and culturally diverse programs for children. This...
The Educational Assistant degree is designed for the student who desires to gain immediate entry to the field of elementary education as an Educational Assistant. The degree plan also enables the student to complete substantial lower-division general education courses required for the baccalaureate degree education. If courses are carefully chosen, general education requirements of this degree should transfer to most Schools of Education; credits...
The Architectural Technology curriculum prepares individuals with know-ledge and skills that can lead to employment in the field of architecture or one of the associated professions.
Students receive instruction in construction document preparation, materials and methods, environmental and structural systems, building codes and specifications, and computer applications as well as complete a design project. Optional courses may be provided to suit...
The Early Childhood Education curriculum prepares individuals to work with children from infancy through middle childhood in diverse learning environments. Students will combine learned theories with practice in actual settings with young children under the supervision of qualified teachers.
Course work includes child growth and development; physical/nutritional needs of children; care and guidance of children; and communication skills with parents...
The Associate of Arts degree Early Childhood Care and Education provides for the continuing education early childhood education professionals beyond the certificate level. It offers in-depth theoretical child development information, practical applications in the workplace, and comprehensive understanding for work with children and families....
The Associate of Applied Science degree Early Childhood Care and Education is designed for those seeking to comply with industry regulations for their career as child care providers and for those wishing to transfer to a university that offers a Bachelor of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education. Completion of this degree does not guarantee state licensure or certification. Students must qualify for licensure requirements as stated by individual...
The Associate of Applied Science degree Early Childhood Education is designed to prepare students for positions within the field of Early Childhood Education. Students may apply credit hours earned in the Certificate in Early Childhood Education toward this degree.
The Early Child Education and Care program offers students the knowledge and skills that enables them to provide education and care for infants, toddlers, preschool-aged and school-aged children. Classroom experiences are combined with direct observation and participation in both campus and community Early Childhood programs.
Students at C.O.D. can earn an Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree Early Childhood Education and Care....
The Associate in Applied Science Degree program in Early Childhood Education prepares students for careers working with young children. Graduates of the program are DCFS qualified to be lead teachers in and directors of day care
centers, preschools, and school-age programs. Public school Pre-K programs employ AAS degree graduates as assistant teachers. Many of the courses transfer to four year institutions with related programs.
The Early Childhood Education Program is designed to prepare students to become teachers or directors in children‘s centers, nursery and preschools, prekindergartens, infant-toddler programs, employer-supported children‘s centers, extended daycare or family day-care programs.
Career Options Teacher, Head Teacher, or Director of: Children‘s Centers, Employer- Supported Children‘s Centers, Extended Day Programs, Family Day-Care Programs, Infant-Toddler...
The Early Childhood Education Program is designed to prepare students to become teachers or directors in children‘s centers, nursery and preschools, prekindergartens, infant-toddler programs, employer-supported children‘s centers, extended daycare or family day-care programs.
Career Options Teacher, Head Teacher, or Director of: Children‘s Centers, Employer- Supported Children‘s Centers, Extended Day Programs, Family Day-Care Programs, Infant-Toddler...
An Associate of Arts and Science Degree Early Childhood/Elementary Education is designed to allow students to earn a degree that can be used as an entry point in the job market while at the same time allowing students to earn credits toward a baccalaureate degree.
The College of Menominee Nation follows the standards established by the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction and National Association for the Education of Young Children in preparing...
The Early Childhood Education program is based on the premise that early childhood education encompasses continuous education of young children from birth through age eight. The interdisciplinary approach for educating teachers of young children develops competencies in using community resources to coordinate the efforts of home, school and community in providing a comprehensive program. Firsthand experiences of students with young children, professional...
The program, an option to the teacher education: elementary degree, prepares students who wish to transfer to a baccalaureate program in Maryland and major in early childhood education. It is designed to provide the student with the first two years of course requirements toward completion of the Maryland State Teacher Early Childhood Certificate for nursery through third grade.To assure maximum transferability of credits, students are urged to consult...
The Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) Early Childhood Education program is designed for students preparing to transfer to a four-year institution to obtain a bachelor's degree and teacher certification. The program incorporates foundation coursework in teacher education, field based experience, and content coursework in a selected certification area. Like the AAT in Elementary Education the educational objectives of the program are detailed in the...
The Early Childhood Associate curriculum prepares individuals to work with children from infancy through middle childhood in diverse learning environments. Students will combine learned theories with practice in actual settings with young children under the supervision of qualified teachers. Course work includes child growth and development and physical/nutritional needs of children; care and guidance of children; and communication skills with parents...
The Early Childhood Education (ECE) degree programs give students the opportunity to prepare for careers in the field of early childhood education and/or transfer to a four-year university. Education and training prepares students for entry into a variety of careers in the field. The field of early childhood education needs trained, creative educators to provide high quality services to children and families in a variety of settings.
Clarion University of Pennsylvania's on-line early childhood associate degree program is an excellent way to earn a degree early childhood education while working full-time. The program is designed to prepare early childhood professionals for entry-level positions through construction of knowledge, skills and dispositions related to child development and the importance of early care and education...