| Child & Family Services (AAS.CFS) |
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| Associate in Applied Science Degree |
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| The primary objective of the Child & Family Services
program is to provide students who are interested in a career working with
children and/or the family sector with the appropriate academic background
and practical experience needed to successfully gain employment in a variety
of job opportunities associated with this specific background. Employment
opportunities include the following: parent advocate, parental model trainer,
subsidy specialist, child care specialist, and family aide specialist.
In addition, the program was designed and created to be a transferable
option to achieve a bachelor of science degree in family and consumer sciences
with a focus in family service. Contact an academic advisor regarding transferability
options. |
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| First Year |
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| 1st Semester |
Semester Hours |
| ENG 120 |
Composition I |
3 |
| PSY 279 |
Human Development/Life Span |
3 |
| ECE 100† |
Intro to Early Childhood Education |
3 |
| ECE 110† |
Child Behavior and Management |
3 |
| SPE 111 |
Introduction to Speech Communication |
3 |
| SOC 280 |
Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
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Total |
18 |
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| 2nd Semester |
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Semester Hours |
| HSP120 |
Introduction to Social Work or |
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| HSP101 |
Dynamics of Domestic Violence |
3 |
| PSY 274 |
Child Development |
3 |
| ENG 121 |
Composition II |
3 |
ART 165
ART 250
MUS 229 |
Fundamentals of Art or
Understanding Art or
Understanding Music |
3 |
| PSY 271 |
Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
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Total |
15 |
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| Second Year |
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| 1st Semester |
Semester Hours |
| BIO100 |
Biological Science |
4 |
| HEC 102† |
Health/Safety/Nutrition Young Child |
3 |
| ECE 083† |
Instructional Methods |
3 |
| ECE 051† |
Infant/Toddler Environment |
3 |
| PSY 278 |
Family Relations |
3 |
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Total |
16 |
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| 2nd Semester |
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Semester Hours |
| ECE 087†† |
Organization/Management of Pre-Schools |
3 |
| ECE 095†† |
Creative Activities for Pre-School Children |
4 |
| ECE 120†† |
Field Experience Seminar |
1 |
| EDU 210 |
Diversity Schools and Societies |
3 |
| HED 178 |
Responding to Emergencies |
2 |
| ECE 125†† |
Field Experience |
2 |
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Total |
15 |
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| † Course only offered fall semester. |
| †† Course only offered spring semester. |
| ECE 120 and 125 must be taken the same semester. |