Education and Training & Human Services Cluster
Pathway Description
This course is designed
to provide students with the basic
knowledge of child development. This
includes: an overview of licensing
standards; strategies for working
with children having special needs;
techniques for working with parents/families;
characteristics of basic child development;
principals of behavior and guidance;
issues concerning health and nutrition;
ethical practices; and introduction
to curriculum development and lesson
planning.
This program includes a laboratory school and an on-site childcare facility, which provides students with actual hands-on experiences with young children. The Child Development Center (CDC-the laboratory school) is a Three Star Facility.
| CAREER PATHWAY: EDUCATION AND TRAINING |
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| Career Majors/Certifications | Mos. to Complete* |
Total Clock Hrs |
Tuition |
Pell |
VA |
Teaching/Training |
4-5 |
480 |
$528 |
n/a |
 |
| * Estimated months to complete as a full-time student | |||||
| CAREER PATHWAY: HUMAN SERVICES |
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| Career Majors/Certifications | Mos. to Complete* |
Total Clock Hrs |
Tuition |
Pell |
VA |
Early Care & Education Teacher Asst. |
8-9 |
795 |
$1,056 |
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Early Care & Education Master Teacher |
10-11 |
1,320 |
$1,320 |
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Human Services Worker |
4-5 |
420 |
$528 |
n/a |
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| * Estimated months to complete as a full-time student | |||||
