A.S. in Child Development
The curriculum leads to an Associate in Science degree and meets the educational requirements for employment as a teacher or assistant teacher in preschools and children’s centers.
Courses
- CHLD 110 — Early Childhood Development 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus D2; CSU) 54 lecture hours Equivalent to: HDEV 110
- CHLD 112 — Principles and Practices of Childhood Education I 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours Equivalent to: HDEV 112
- CHLD 114 — Home-Child-Community Relations 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours
- CHLD 116 — Introduction to Curriculum 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours
- CHLD 144 — Health, Safety and Nutrition for Young Children 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours
- CHLD 150 — Teaching in a Diverse Society 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours
- CHLD 154 — Observing and Recording Behavior 3 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lecture hours
- CHLD 156 — Practicum in Early Childhood Education 2 Units (AA/AS; CSU) 36 lecture hours
- CHLD 156L — Practicum Lab 1 Unit (AA/AS; CSU) 54 lab hours
- PSY 206 — Child Growth and Development 3 Units (AA/AS; Citrus D2; CSU; UC; Cal-GETC 4) 54 lecture hours