CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES DEPARTMENT

Certificate of Accomplishment (Skills Certificate) - 12 units

• Certificate of Accomplishment in Child Development Administration
• Certificate of Accomplishment in Family Child Care

Certificate of Achievement - 12 units Gainful Employment Disclosures

• Child Development Core (meets requirements for Title 22)
• Certificate of Achievement (Transfer) - 25 units

The Child Development Department offers a Transfer Certificate for the CSU system and/or to specialize in a specific area as listed below:

• Child Development Certificate (CSU Transfer)

Specialization for AA Degree - 36 units each

• Child Development Certificate Specializing in Infant & Toddler - Gainful Employment Disclosures
• Child Development Certificate Specializing in Preschool - Gainful Employment Disclosures
• Child Development Certificate Specializing in Dual Language Learning - Gainful Employment Disclosures
• Child Development Certificate Specializing in Special Needs - Gainful Employment Disclosures
• Child Development Certificate Specializing in Family Child Care - Gainful Employment Disclosures
• Child Development Certificate Specializing in School-Age - Gainful Employment Disclosures

Two Associate Degrees (60 units)

Options Available (Please see an advisor to discuss which option is best for you):

• Associate in Arts Degree in Child Development - A minimum of 60 units
  • 36 units Certificate of Achievement in Child Development
  • 24 units of General Education Course
• Early Childhood Education Transfer Model Degree - A minimum of 60 units
  • This transfer degree will allow students to transfer to a CSU as a Child Development, Human Development, and Early Childhood Education or related major.
  • 25 units Certificate of Achievement in Child Development
  • 35 units in General Education Courses

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