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Teacher Associate is a concentration under the curriculum
title of Early Childhood Education.
This curriculum prepares individuals
to work with children from
infancy through middle childhood
in diverse learning environments.
Students will combine learned
theories with practice in
actual settings with young
children under the supervision
of qualified teachers.
Course work includes childhood
growth and development, physical/nutritional
needs of children, care and
guidance of children, and
communication skills with
parents and children. Students
will foster the cognitive/language,
physical/motor, social/emotional,
and creative development of
young children.
Graduates are prepared to
plan and implement developmentally
appropriate programs in early
childhood settings. Employment
opportunities include child
development and child care
programs, preschools, public
and private schools, recreational
centers, Head Start Programs,
and school-age programs.
Associate
in Applied Science Degree
- A5522B
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