2009 - 2010 Catalog (Archived)
Degree Plans
Child Development
Child Development Associate Skills Achievement Award

CHILD DEVELOPMENT -- CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE

Brookhaven and Eastfield only

(Skills Achievement Award)

  • Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
  • Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Degree Plan Code: SA.CHILD.ASSOCIATE

This award program provides 120 hours of training required by the National Council of Early Childhood Professional Recognition. After completion of this award students may pursue the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

CDEC 1417 Child Development Associate Training I 4
4

SEMESTER II

CDEC 2422 Child Development Associate Training II 4
4

SEMESTER III

CDEC 2424 Child Development Associate Training III 4
CDEC 2186 Internship -Child Care Provider/Assistant 1
5
Minimum Hours Required 13