2023 - 2024 Catalog
Program: Child Development/Early Childhood Education
Title: Administrative Certificate
Note: This program may lead to an occupational license for which a prior criminal history may make a student ineligible. For more information, please visit: https://www.dallascollege.edu/hb1508.
(Level 1 Certificate)
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
- Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.
Degree Plan Code: C1.CHILD.ADMINIST.16
This certificate program will provide an opportunity for the student to study administrative procedures for child care facilities.
Prerequisite to enter certificate: One year of work in a licensed child care center.
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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CDEC 1354 | Child Growth and Development | 3 |
CDEC 1319 | Child Guidance | 3 |
Semester Total | 6 |
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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CDEC 1413 | Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs | 4 |
CDEC 1318 | Wellness of the Young Child | 3 |
Semester Total | 7 |
Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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CDEC 2336 | Administration of Programs for Children 3 | 3 |
CDEC 2289 | Internship - Child Care Provider/Assistant 1 | 2 |
Semester Total | 5 |
Minimum Hours Required | 18 |
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1 Students must take CDEC 2289 at Dallas College where they plan to graduate under this award.
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.