Early Childhood Education CertificateInfant/Toddler

(2009-2010 Catalog)Course Selection Guide for this program

Early Childhood Education Certificate: Infant/Toddler (code: EJ07)

Certificate

This program is designed to serve people who are interested in, or working as child care providers, and who wish to be certified in this area. Some credits may be applied to an associate degree program in Early Childhood Education.

NOTE: Fingerprinting and a background criminal check are required for any job working with children.

Suggested Sequence of Courses:
Prerequisite or parallel courses may be required. Please check individual course descriptions for details.

First Semester
	*ENG E101**	Composition	3
	*ECE E141**	Infant/Toddler Growth & Development	3
	*ECE E103**	Creative Experiences	3
	*PSY E111**	General Psychology I	3
	*ECE E207**	Natural Science and Safety for Children	3
Second Semester
	*ECE E210**	Observation, Participation and Seminar	3
	*ECE E231**	Early Language and Literacy Development	3
	*ECE E241**	Methods and Techniques for Infants and Toddlers	3
	*PSY E202**	Child Psychology & Development	3
	*ECE E190**	ECE Behavior Management	3
Total Credits			30

Housatonic Community College

Early Childhood Education CertificateInfant/Toddler

(2009-2010 Catalog)Course Selection Guide for this program

Early Childhood Education Certificate: Infant/Toddler (code: EJ07)