Early Childhood Education, Certificate of Achievement (Level II)
This certificate program is designed to meet the qualifications for center directors and lead teachers required by Michigan’s Licensing Rules for Child Care Centers. Students completing the Early Childhood Education and Care Certificate will reliably demonstrate the working knowledge of child development from conception to age 10 and possess the skills necessary for teaching and administering early care and education programs. This is a building block program that provides more than half of the 60 credits required for an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Early Childhood Education. Students interested in the certificate program are encouraged to work closely with the Early Childhood Educ
Courses
- ECE 101 — Early Childhood Education
- ECE 202 — Human Development and Learning
- ECE 203 — Curriculum for Child Guidance
- ECE 204 — Early Childhood Curriculum
- ECE 206 — Infant Toddler Care Curriculum
- ECE 210 — Observation and Assessment of the Young Child
- ECE 220 — Early Education Administration
- ECE 230 — Early Literacy and Learning
- ECE 240 — Integrated Arts in Curriculum
- ECE 290B — Early Education Practicum
- ENG 111 — English Composition
- MTH 100 — Quantitative Literacy
- PSY 101 — Introduction to Psychology