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Early Childhood Development and Care Certificate

Course Sequence

Semester One

Course # Course Name Credits
ENG 101 Freshman English 1 3
PSY 101 General Psychology 1 3
EDU 105 Preparing to Teach Young Children 2
EDU 101 Child Development I ++ 3
EDU 107 Mandated Training 1
EDU 201 Observation & Assessment ++ 3
  Total: 15

Semester Two

Course # Course Name Credits
EDU 102 Freshman English 2 3
EDU 102 Child Development 2 ++ # 3
PED 156 Infant/Child First Aid & CPR 1
EDU 111 Child Health and Safety 3
EDU 202 Infant/Toddler Care ++ # 3
EDU 206
or
EDU 208
Admin & Management #
or
Home, School, and Community #
3
  Total: 16

Total Credits: 31

Non-matriculants, CDA, and certificate candidates may take certain courses either without the prerequisite(s) or as co-requisites in special circumstances. See your advisor or the Program Coordinator.


Footnotes

++ Local daytime observations beyond college classroom required.

# Offered Spring semester ONLY.


Elizabeth Tarvin, Chair 
(845) 341-4482
E-mail

SUNY Orange
115 South Street
Middletown, NY 10940