________________ COMMUNITY, FAMILY AND CHILD STUDIES_________________
School-Age Care and Youth
Development Career Path
Credit Requirements: 71 Semester Credit Hours
Recommended Sequence of Courses
First Semester
ECD 101 Introduction to Early Childhood 3
SAC 101 Best Practices in School-Age and
Youth Care Skills
3
SAC 200 Introduction to School-Age and Youth
Care3
SAC 207 Science, Technology and Cultural Arts
in School-Age and Youth Programs 3
Total 12
Second Semester
CPT 101
Introduction to Computers
3
ECD 102 Growth and Development I 3
ECD 203 Growth and Development II 3
ENG 101 English Composition 3
SAC 201 Development of the School-Age
Child and Youth 3
Total 15
Third Semester
ECD 105 Guidance and Classroom
Management3
ECD 252 Diversity Issues in Early Care/
Education3
SAC 202 Administration of School-Age and
Youth Programs 3
SAC 205 Guiding Behavior, Violence
Prevention and Classroom
Management Strategies
3
SAC 206 Human Relationships for Children,
Staff and Families 3
Total 15
Fourth Semester
EDU 230 Schools and Communities 4
SAC 209 Introduction to Special Education for
School-Age Children and Youth 3
REQ HUM Select one course from Humanities
listing on page B-3
3
MAT 110 College Algebra
3
or
MAT 120 Probability and Statistics
3
or
MAT 155 Contemporary Mathematics
3
Total 13
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Fifth Semester
SAC 204 Safety, Health and Nutrition for
School-Age Children and Youth 3
SAC 203 Designing Model Environments for
School-Age Children and Youth
3
EDU 241 Learners and Diversity 4
PSY 201
General Psychology
3
Total 13
Sixth Semester
SAC 208 Supervised Field Experience for
School-Age and Youth Care
3
Total 3
Special Education Career Path
Credit Requirements: 69 Semester Credit Hours
Recommended Sequence of Courses
First Semester
ASL 101
American Sign Language I
4
ECD 101 Introduction to Early Childhood 3
ECD 132 Creative Experiences
3
ECD 133 Science and Math Concepts
3
Total 13
Second Semester
ASL 102
American Sign Language II
4
ECD 102 Growth and Development I
3
ECD 131 Language Arts
3
ECD 203 Growth and Development II
3
Total 13
Third Semester
CPT 101
Introduction to Computers
3
ECD 107 Exceptional Children
3
ECD 135 Health, Safety and Nutrition
3
ENG 101 English Composition
3
PSY 201
General Psychology
3
Total 15
Fourth Semester
ECD 255 Activity Therapy for ECSE
3
ECD 256 Counseling Techniques in ECSE
3
MAT 110 College Algebra
3
or
MAT 120 Probability and Statistics
3
or
MAT 155 Contemporary Mathematics
3
REQ HUM Select one course from Humanities
listing on page B-3
3
Total 12
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