Child Development Foundation Level I Certificate

First Semester

First Semester

• TECA 1354 -  Child Growth and Development 3 credit hours. *
• CDEC 1319 -  Child Guidance 3 credit hours.
• TECA 1303 -  Families, School, and Community 3 credit hours.

• * Choose one from the Child Development Electives. 3 credit hours.**

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• CDEC 1359 -  Children with Special Needs 3 credit hours. OR
• CDEC 1321 -  The Infant and Toddler 3 credit hours.

Grand Total Hours 15

*Equivalent CDEC course may be substituted.

**Please see Child Development/Education Department Chair for advising.

Suggested Child Development Electives

• CDEC 2307 -  Math and Science for Early Childhood 3 credit hours. OR
• CDEC 1356 -  Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood 3 credit hours. OR
• CDEC 1358 -  Creative Arts for Early Childhood 3 credit hours. OR
• CDEC 1313 -  Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs 3 credit hours.