Child Development Certificate

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General Requirements: Total Hours: 18 • Minimum GPA: 2.0
Program Description: The Certificate of Mastery in Child Development allows students to obtain specialized training that can lead to the educational requirements for a CDA credential or to fulfill the requirements for the Department of Human Services professional development. Certificate completers are able to meet the specific needs of children and work with parents and other adults to nurture children’s physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth in a child development framework.

Specialized Program Requirements: 18 hours
Area	Min. Hours	Course Code	Course Description
Communications	3	ENGL 1113	English Composition I
Child Development	15	CD 2023	Nutrition, Health and Safety for Children
		CD 2043	Parent and Community Relations
		CD 2053	Child Growth and Development
		CD 2063	Behavior and Guidance of Young Children
		CD 2073	Music, Movement and Creative Arts
		CD 2103	Education and Services for Children with Special
		CD 2173	Cognitive Skills for Children
		CD 2183	Language and Social Skills for Children
		CD 2203	Early Childhood Education Program Planning and Eval.
		CD 2223	Professionalism in Child Development Needs
		CD 2233	Assessment and Eval. of Child Growth and Development

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