Before and After School Care, Certificate
Certificate—27 credit hours
Curriculum Code 1474
This certificate provides knowledge including the legal requirements for administering and running a before and after school program.
Required General Education Courses
3 credit hours as follows:
Required Career Courses
24 credit hours as follows:
| ECE-101 | Introduction to Early Childhood | 3 |
| ECE-105 | Health, Safety and Nutrition | 3 |
| ECE-109 | Child, Family and Community | 3 |
| ECE-201 | Math, Science and Social Studies | 3 |
| ECE-202 | Growth and Development/Young Child | 3 |
| ECE-203 | Administration of EC Programs | 3 |
| EDU-103 | Observation/Clinical Experience | 3 |
| EDU-105 | Classroom Management | 3 |
Suggested Schedule
Semester 1 (15 credit hours)
Semester 2 (12 credit hours)
| ECE-101 | Introduction to Early Childhood | 3 |
| ECE-201 | Math, Science and Social Studies | 3 |
| ECE-202 | Growth and Development/Young Child | 3 |
| ECE-203 | Administration of EC Programs | 3 |
Note:
COM-101 Composition I is a prerequisite for ECE-101 Introduction to Early Childhood. It is assumed that if the student has taken COM-101 previously, the student will move ECE-101 to semester 1.