Early Childhood Development and Care Certificate Course Sequence, Academic Programs, SUNY Orange

Early Childhood Development and Care Certificate

CAREER CERTIFICATE
MIDDLETOWN CAMPUS

Early Childhood Development and Care Certificate Gateway Courses:

Gateway courses: EDU 101, EDU 105
Key courses: EDU 101, EDU 105, EDU 107, EDU 109, EDU 111, EDU 202, EDU 208
Electives:

Courses above have been recommended by the department to help introduce you to the program (Gateway courses) and guide you in selecting courses that will provide you with the best academic experience (Key courses and suggested Electives).

PPREREQUISITE
CCOREQUISITE
P/CPRE/COREQUISITE

First Semester

Course #	Course Name	P, C, P/C	Credits
ENG 101	Freshman English 1	P	3
PSY 111	Introduction to Psychology		3
EDU 105	Preparing to Teach Young Children		2
EDU 101	Child Development +		3
PED 156	Infant/Child First Aid and CPR		1
EDU 107	Protecting Children’s Well-Being		1
	Total Semester Credits		13

Milestones

During this semester, students should:

Attend your first Future Teachers Association meeting, and consider joining this student club
See Education Department faculty member for progress “check-in”
See advisor and register for classes

Second Semester

Course #	Course Name	P, C, P/C	Credits
ENG 102	Freshman English 2	P	3
EDU 111	Childhood Health and Safety		3
EDU 109	Language and Literacy Development in the Young Child	P	3
EDU 202	Infant and Toddler Development and Curriculum + %		3
EDU 208	Home, School, and Community %	P	3
	Total Semester Credits		15

Milestones

During this semester, students should:

Apply for graduation

TOTAL DEGREE CREDITS: 28

Notes:

+Local daytime observations beyond college classroom required.

%Offered Spring semester only

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