| HUMAN SERVICES: Early Childhood Education Diploma
Diploma Offered Credits Required: 36
Program Director: Dr. John Gall, Liberal Arts & Sciences john.gall@ccbc.edu
We designed this one-year, fast-track program in order to prepare you for immediate employment working with young children in group settings such as daycare centers, nursery schools, or Head Start facilities.
You will learn through classroom discussion and instructions as well as through supervised participation in the campus Childcare Center and other preschool environments in Beaver County.
With the educational background and skills acquired, you will qualify for an assistant teaching position in daycare centers, including infant/toddler care, Head Start programs, preschools, and nursery school programs.
Curriculum - 1st Year |
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First Semester - 18 Credits |
ERCH100 |
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Intro to Early Childhood Education |
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3 |
ERCH101 |
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Observation & Guidance |
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3 |
ERCH102 |
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Creative Experiences |
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3 |
ERCH200 |
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The Child's Environment |
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3 |
ERCH205 |
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Language & Literature |
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3 |
WRIT101 |
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English Composition I |
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3 |
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Second Semester - 18 Credits |
ERCH105 |
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Children's Physical Growth |
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3 |
ERCH106 |
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Curricular Materials |
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3 |
ERCH210 |
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The Early Childhood Professional |
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3 |
ERCH215 |
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Preschool Science |
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3 |
ERCH220 |
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Internship/Diploma |
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3 |
PSYC101 |
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General Psychology I |
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3 |
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