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Second Term CHILD DEVELOPMENT
CHD 201 Child Growth and Development Principles 3 CDA - Short Certificate
CHD 202 Children’s Creative Experiences 3
MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra 3 The following series of courses is required in the Child Development Associate (CDA)
SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communications or Certification for employees already employed within the field of Child Development.
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3
Course CR
Third Term CHD 100 Introduction of Early Care and Education of Children 3
CHD 204 Methods and Materials for Teaching Children 3 CHD 201 Child Growth and Development Principles 3
CHD 206 Children’s Health and Safety 3 CHD 204 Methods and Materials for Teaching Children 3
CHD 224 School-Age Childcare 3
CREDIT HOUR TOTAL 9
Fourth Term
CHD 205 Program Planning for Educating Young Children 3
CHD 208 Administration of Child Development Programs 3
CHD 209 Infant and Toddler Education Programs 3 COMPUTER SCIENCE
HED 231 First Aid 3 This program is designed for the professional development of individuals who desire to
upgrade their knowledge and skills of computer science and prepare for employment in
CREDIT HOUR TOTAL 45 computer-related positions as programmers, computer support specialists, or web
developers. While obtaining their degrees or certificates, students will also have the oppor-
Note: Courses may be taken in any semester if prerequisites are met. tunity to acquire CompTIA A+ and Certified Internet Web Professional (CIW) certifications.
Students should contact an academic advisor regarding the transferability of specific courses
to a four-year institution.
CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE (AAS)
Short Certificate First Term CR
First Term CR CIS 130* Introduction to Information Systems 3
CHD 100 Introduction of Early Care and Education of Children 3 CIS 146 Microcomputer Applications 3
CHD 201 Child Growth and Development Principles 3 CIS 255 Java Programming 3
CHD 202 Children’s Creative Experiences 3 ENG 101 English Composition I 3
CHD 203 Children’s Literature and Language Development 3 MTH 100 Intermediate College Algebra 3
Second Term Second Term
CHD 204 Methods and Materials for Teaching Children 3 CIS 251 C Programming 3 Division Academic
CHD 205 Program Planning for Educating Young Children 3 CIS 256 Advanced Java Programming 3
CHD 206 Children’s Health and Safety 3 CIS 268 Software Support 3
CHD 209 Infant & Toddler Education Programs 3 CIS 269 Hardware Support 3
HED 231 First Aid 3 Speech Elective 3
CREDIT HOUR TOTAL 27
Note: Courses may be taken in any semester if prerequisites are met. Third Term
BUS 215 Business Communication 3
CIS 199 Network Communications 3
CIS 207 Introduction to Web Development 3
CIS 222 Database Management 3
ECO 231 Principles of Macroeconomics 3

