Child Care and Development - CER
The Child Care and Development program provides training in child care and development for day care teachers, aides and others who wish to pursue careers as day care or nursery school teachers, HeadStart professionals, etc. This program allows child care workers to meet the minimum requirements of Alabama Head Start and Child Care Standards.
Area I: Written Composition - 3 Credit Hours
Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts - 0 Credit Hours
Area III: Natural Sciences and Mathematics - 3 Credit Hours
| MTH 100 | Intermediate College Algebra | 3 |
Area V: Pre-professional, Major and Elective Courses - 24 Credit Hours
Major Core - 22 Credit Hours
| CHD 100 | Int Early Care & Edu of Child | 3 |
| CHD 201 | Child Growth & Dev Principles | 3 |
| CHD 203 | Child Literature Lang Devl | 3 |
| CHD 204 | Methods & Matl for Teach Child | 3 |
| CHD 205 | Program Plan Edu Young Chd | 3 |
| CHD 206 | Children Health & Safety | 3 |
| CHD 210 | Educating Excep. Children | 3 |
| CHD 211 | Child Development Seminar | 1 |
Institutional Requirements - 2 Credit Hours
Note: ORI 101 must be taken in the first semester. BSS 220 must be taken in the final semester.
Total Credit Hours: 30