CHILD DEVELOPMENT-EARLY INTERVENTION AND INCLUSION Certificate
The Early Intervention and Inclusion Certificate prepares individuals to work as early childhood paraprofessionals with expertise in special education and early intervention. The program's perspective is culturally sensitive and family-focused which emphasizes the value of individual differences in young children. This certificate meets the State's new competencies for early childhood intervention/early childhood special education paraprofessionals.
This Certificate meets California Title 5 requirements for the Child Development Associate Teacher Permit. Upon completion of all the courses contact the Child Development Department Chair for an application for the Associate Teacher Permit.
| REQUIRED COURSES: |
Units |
| CD105 |
Child Growth and Development |
3 |
| or |
| CD105H |
Child Growth and Development-Honors |
3 |
| CD111 |
Observation and Assessment in Child Development |
3 |
| CD126 |
Child, Family, and the Community |
3 |
| CD127 |
Guidance of Children |
3 |
| CD185 |
Infant/Toddler Growth and Development |
3 |
| CD186 |
Infant and Toddler Curriculum |
3 |
| CD244 |
Children with Special Needs |
3 |
| CD245 |
Early Intervention and Inclusion |
3 |
|
| EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH CHILDREN (REQUIRED): |
Units |
| CD215 |
Early Intervention and Inclusion Internship |
4 |
| CD098 |
Child Development Work Experience |
4 |
| or |
| CD205 |
Child Development Practicum / Field Experience |
4 |
| or |
| CD210 |
Infant and Toddler Growth and Development Laboratory |
4 |
|
| Total Units |
32 |
Gainful Employment Disclosure Information
2009-2010 On-time Completion Rates and Estimated Cost of Program