Advanced Family Child Care Provider Certificate
36 Semester Credit Hours; Curriculum: 0078
Code | Title | Hours |
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Courses for a Certificate | ||
ECE 102 | Child Growth And Development | 3 |
ECE 104 | Introduction To Early Childhood Education | 3 |
ECE 107 | Observation and Assessment of the Young Child | 3 |
ECE 108 | Nutrition/Health/Safety for the Young Child | 3 |
ECE 165 | Family Child Care Provider I | 3 |
ECE 166 | Family Child Care Provider II | 3 |
ECE 180 | The Exceptional Child | 3 |
ECE 255 | Curriculum Design For Early Childhood Programs | 3 |
ECE 270 | Child, Family, and Community Relations | 3 |
EGL 101 | Composition I | 3 |
SOC 101 | Introduction To Sociology | 3 |
Select one course from the following: | 3-4 | |
General Education Mathematics (recommended) | ||
Foundations Of Math For Elementary Teachers II | ||
Elementary Statistics (recommended) | ||
Total Hours | 36 |
Completion of this certificate can lead to obtaining the Illinois Gateways to Opportunity Family Child Care Provider Credential Level 3. Contact the Early Childhood Education chair for details.
Advanced Family Child Care Provider Certificate Pathway
The following Pathway is recommended for students pursuing the Advanced Family Child Care Provider Certificate.
First Year | ||
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Fall Semester | Hours | |
ECE 102 | Child Growth And Development | 3 |
ECE 104 | Introduction To Early Childhood Education | 3 |
ECE 165 | Family Child Care Provider I | 3 |
EGL 101 | Composition I | 3 |
MAT 125 or MAT 131 |
General Education Mathematics or Elementary Statistics |
4 |
Hours | 16 | |
Spring Semester | ||
ECE 107 | Observation and Assessment of the Young Child | 3 |
ECE 166 | Family Child Care Provider II | 3 |
ECE 255 | Curriculum Design For Early Childhood Programs | 3 |
ECE 270 | Child, Family, and Community Relations | 3 |
SOC 101 | Introduction To Sociology | 3 |
Hours | 15 | |
Summer Semester | ||
ECE 108 | Nutrition/Health/Safety for the Young Child | 3 |
ECE 180 | The Exceptional Child | 3 |
Hours | 6 | |
Total Hours | 37 |
Note: Pathway is a recommended sequence of courses. Part-time students should contact the department chair to discuss a part-time pathway as well as course prerequisites and recommendations.