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2004-2005
Child Care
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Curriculum code 1264
General
Information
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Required Courses
(62 credit hours)
The following suggested schedule is based on full-time enrollment. Students may
also complete the program through part-time enrollment.
For information
about prerequisites and corequisites, please see the course descriptions that
are linked from each course.
Suggested Full-Time Schedule
First Semester
15 Credit Hours
|
Course
|
Credit
Hours
|
Title
|
Notes
|
| CCA-101 |
3 |
Introduction
to Early Childhood Education |
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| CCA-102 |
3 |
Growth
and Development-Young Child |
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| COM-101 |
3 |
Composition
I |
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| PSY-101 |
3 |
Introduction
to Psychology |
|
| ___-___ |
3 |
Physical
and Life Sciences, Mathematics
Choose from BIO,
BUS-120,
CHM,
EAS,
GEL,
MTH,
NAT,
PHS,
PHY
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| Total:
15 |
Second Semester
15 Credit Hours
|
Course
|
Credit
Hours
|
Title
|
Notes
|
| CCA-104 |
3 |
Language
Development and Activities-Young Child |
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| CCA-106 |
3 |
Creative
Activities-Young Child |
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| CCA-108 |
3 |
Observation
and Guidance-Young Child |
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| COM-102 |
3 |
Composition
II |
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| PSY-104 |
3 |
Life-Span
Developmental Psychology |
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| Total:
15 |
Third Semester
16 Credit Hours
|
Course
|
Credit
Hours
|
Title
|
Notes
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| CCA-105 |
3 |
Health,
Safety and Nutrition-Young
Child |
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| CCA-201 |
3 |
Math
and Science for the Young Child |
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| CCA-205 |
3 |
Curriculum-Early
Childhood Programs |
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| COM-103 |
3 |
Speech
Fundamentals |
|
| ___-___ |
4 |
Physical
and Life Sciences, Mathematics
Choose
from BIO,
BUS-120,
CHM,
EAS,
GEL,
MTH,
NAT,
PHS,
PHY
|
|
| Total:
16 |
Fourth Semester
16 Credit Hours
|
Course
|
Credit
Hours
|
Title
|
Notes
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| CCA-109 |
3 |
Child,
Family, and Community |
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| CCA-233 |
3 |
Internship
I |
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| CCA-237* |
1 |
Seminar
I |
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| ___-___
___-___
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6 |
Elective:
Select six hours of electives from electives list. |
|
| ___-___ |
3 |
Humanities
and Fine Arts
Choose
from ART,
FRE,
GER,
HUM,
JPN,
LIT,
MUS,
PHI,
SPA,
THE
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| Total:
16 |
*After completing all CCA courses, you are eligible to arrange for an
internship and seminar with the program coordinator. A grade of C or
better is required in all child care courses to enroll in the internship program
and/or consent of coordinator.
Electives
Select six
elective credits from the following table to be included in the above course
sequencing for this program.
6 Credit Hours
|
Course
|
Credit
Hours
|
Title
|
Notes
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| CCA-107 |
3 |
Infant and Toddler Care |
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| CCA-110 |
3 |
Parenting |
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| CCA-203 |
3 |
Administration and Supervision of Early Childhood Programs |
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| CCA-204 |
3 |
The Child at Risk |
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| CCA-211 |
1 |
Special Topics in Child Development |
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| EDU-105 |
3 |
Classroom Management |
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EDU-111 |
3 |
Students
with Disabilities in School |
Fulfills state
certification requirement for House Bill 150 |
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EDU-205 |
3 |
Literature
for Children/Young Adults |
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PEH-170 |
3 |
First Aid |
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PEH-181 |
2 |
Fundamentals of Rhythmical Movement |
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REC-180 |
3 |
Perceptual Motor Development |
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Part-Time students
It is recommended to begin with CCA-101 or CCA-104, PSY-101 or PSY-104. Continue with the
sequence of CCA courses, general education courses and electives.
Graduation Requirements
Official high school transcript with date of
graduation or a GED certificate; minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0;
successful completion of all course requirements and the minimum number of
credit hours for the specific degree; minimum of 15 semester hours completed at
Moraine Valley; constitution requirement; COL-101
requirement; submission of graduation petition to the Records Office by
published deadlines. (See college catalog
for details.)
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Information and requirements may change without
notice.
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