Infant/Toddler Overview (6367)
Type of Award
CCC - College Credit Certificate
Program Website
www.pbsc.edu/careerpathways/pathway-education/default.aspx
Program Description
This college credit certificate (CCC) program consists of coursework in curriculum, environments and areas of child development associated with infants and toddlers.
This CCC consists of college-level courses in infant/toddler development, curriculum, classroom environment, adult-child interaction and parent relationships.
Admission Requirements
Completion Requirements
Students must successfully complete all courses listed in the catalog for this program.
Program Length
Total program credits: 12.
Location
The program is offered at the Lake Worth campus.
For More Information
Professor Cassandra Wilbanks, wilbankc@palmbeachstate.edu, (561) 868-3214
Employment Opportunities
Students who complete the CCC for infant/toddlers will increase their marketability when searching for positions as lead teachers and assistant teachers in infant/toddler classrooms.
Career Path Notes
These 12 credits can be applied to the A.S. degree in Early Childhood Education with a specialization in Infant/Toddler.
Career Center
www.pbsc.edu/Career
For more information about employment opportunities including job outlook and salary information visit: Occupational Outlook Handbook: www.bls.gov/ooh
O-Net Online: www.onetonline.org
Required courses:
Required Courses (Credits: 12)
| EEC1001 | Introduction to Early Childhood Education (AA) | 3 Credits |
| EEC1522 | Infant/toddler Environments (AS) | 3 Credits |
| EEC2201 | Developing Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers (AS) | 3 Credits |
| EEC2407 | Social-Emotional Growth and Socialization In Infants and Toddlers (AS) | 3 Credits |
Total Credit Hours: 12
Course Sequence
Term One - Fall (Year One) (Credits: 12)
| EEC1001 | Introduction to Early Childhood Education (AA) | 3 Credits |
| EEC1522 | Infant/toddler Environments (AS) | 3 Credits |
| EEC2201 | Developing Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers (AS) | 3 Credits |
| EEC2407 | Social-Emotional Growth and Socialization In Infants and Toddlers (AS) | 3 Credits |
Total Credit Hours: 12