Certificates
Transitional Kindergarten Certificate
QUALIFIES TO TEACH TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS
4 OPTIONS:
1. Complete 24 upper division ECE units if you have a B.A. or higher degree.
2. Receive a TK certificate - 24 units of lower division courses.
3. Complete 3 units of supervised field experience - ECED 132, ECED 460, or ECED 465 courses.
4. Receive a Child Development Master Teacher Permit
Early Child Certificate
- CORE 110 - Vanguard Foundations of College Writing I: 3 units
- ECED 101 - Child Growth and Development: 3 units
- ECED 103 - Child, Family & Community: 3 units
- ECED 106 - Introduction to Curriculum for the Young Child: 3 units
- ECED 108 - Principles and Practices of Teaching Young Children: 3 units
- ECED 109 - Infant/Toddler: Development: 3 units
- ECED 121 - Administration of Early Education Programs I: 3 units
- ECED 123 - Administration of Early Education Programs II: 3 units
- ECED 126 - Teaching in a Diverse Society: 3 units
- ECED 132 - Early Education Practicum: 3 units
- ECED 135 - Health, Safety & Nutrition for the Young Child: 3 units
- ECED 137 - Observation and Assessment: 3 units
- ECED 139 - Adult Supervision and Mentoring: 3 units
- ECED 141 - Introduction to Transitional Kindergarten Programs: 3 units
- ECED 150 - Spiritual Formation of Young Children: 3 units
- ECED 160 - Infant/Toddler: Curriculum and Practicum: 3 units
CORE 110 - Vanguard Foundations of College Writing I: 3 units
ECED 101 - Child Growth and Development: 3 units
ECED 103 - Child, Family & Community: 3 units
ECED 106 - Introduction to Curriculum for the Young Child: 3 units
ECED 108 - Principles and Practices of Teaching Young Children: 3 units
ECED 109 - Infant/Toddler: Development: 3 units
ECED 121 - Administration of Early Education Programs I: 3 units
ECED 123 - Administration of Early Education Programs II: 3 units
ECED 126 - Teaching in a Diverse Society: 3 units
ECED 132 - Early Education Practicum: 3 units
ECED 135 - Health, Safety & Nutrition for the Young Child: 3 units
ECED 137 - Observation and Assessment: 3 units
ECED 139 - Adult Supervision and Mentoring: 3 units
ECED 141 - Introduction to Transitional Kindergarten Programs: 3 units
ECED 150 - Spiritual Formation of Young Children: 3 units
ECED 160 - Infant/Toddler: Curriculum and Practicum: 3 units
We invite you to take the next step
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Phone: 714-668-6130