Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ | Catalog: 2019-20 Academic Catalog Program: Child Development Associate Plus - CDA.COC Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Child Development Associate Plus - CDA.COCThe Child Development Associate Plus (CDA+) Certificate of Completion will prepare graduates to sit for credentialing as Child Development Associates (CDAs) through the Council for Professional Recognition. Credentialing offers early educators working with children ages birth to 5 years old the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge, skills and abilities in the early childhood education field. The CDA credentialing program assesses candidates using multiple sources evidence, including an exam, observation and professional portfolio with resources and competency statements prepared by the Candidate. This curriculum exceeds the minimum requirement of 120 hours of formal early childhood education training, covering the growth and development of children ages birth to 5 years, with training hours in each of the 8 CDA subject areas:
All accepted students must undergo a Criminal Offender Record Information check. The results could impact the student’s ability to continue in the CDA program. Minimum Grade Requirement: Students must achieve a “C” as the minimum passing grade in all ‘ECE’ courses. Upon the successful completion of the requirements for this program, a Certificate of Completion in Child Development Associate Plus from STCC will be awarded. |
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Course Name | credits | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||||||||||||||||||||
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ECE-220 - Early Childhood Practicum 1 | 4 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
ECE-101 - Introduction to Early Childhood | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
ECE-150 - Curriculum for Early Childhood Education 1 | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
ECE-150L - Lab: Curriculum for Early Childhood Education 1 | 1 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
SOC-205 - Sociology of the Family | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Course Name | credits | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed | ||||||||||||||||||||
ECE-170 - Infant and Toddler Methods and Techniques | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
ECE-230 - Out of School Time Programming | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
ECE-240 - Administration of Family Child Care | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
ECE-260 - Administration of Early Childhood Programs | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
ECE-160 - Guiding Child Behavior | 3 credits | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Total (CDA.COC) Curriculum Program Credits: 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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