Child Development Curriculum

Diploma

This curriculum is accurate for 2011-2012 fall starts. Go here for 2010-2011.

SEM TERM COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE CREDITS CLASS HOURS
PER WEEK
1 Fall CHCA1200 Prof. Relations in EC Careers 3 3
1 Fall CHCA1210 Foundations of Child Development 3 4
1 Fall CHCA1220 Child Safety, Health & Nutrition 4 5
1 Fall CHCA1230 Guidance: Managing Physical/Social Env. 4 5
1 Fall ENGL1410 Composition I 3 3
      Semester Total 17 20
2 Spr CHCA1240 Family/Community Relations 3 3
2 Spr CHCA1310 Infant/Toddler Dev. & Learning 4 5
2 Spr CHCA1312 Preschool Dev. & Learning 4 5
2 Spr CHCA1340 Planning/Implementing Curriculum 4 5
2 Spr CHCA2510 Internship 3 7
2 Spr COMM1439 Job Seeking/Keeping Skills 1 1
      Semester Total 19 26
      Program Total 36 46
Elective Courses
    CHCA1314 School-Age Dev. & Learning 4  
    CHCA1316 Mixed-Age Dev. & Learning 4  
    CHCA2310 Profiles of the Exceptional Child 3  
    ENGL1460 Technical Writing 3  
    ITEC1430 Introduction to Computer 3  
    LANG1403 American Sign Language I 3  
    PSYC1445 General Psychology 3  

Note: AAS degrees must have Gen. Ed. courses from three goal areas and AS degrees from six goal areas of the MN Transfer Curriculum.

Visit with advisor or refer to Degree Audit Report for elective options.

This course sequence is an example.

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