Early Childhood
Introduction
Early Childhood is a program taught at Minnesota State Community and Technical College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Early Childhood certificate program at Minnesota State Community and Technical College prepares you for work as an early childhood professional. Coursework focuses on child development, behavior guidance, curriculum for young children, effective communication, nutrition requirements for childcare programs, and the professional childcare code of ethics.
You study typical and atypical development in children ages birth through 8, plus care and planning for children with special needs. The program supports developmentally appropriate learning experiences and guidance strategies, and covers knowledge of physical and emotional health and safety issues.
Students complete a certificate with 18 credits and can go straight into the workforce after completion. The program also supports continuing education by transferring into the Early Childhood and Education Transfer Pathway degree.
Modules
- ECE1111 - Diverse Children and Family Relations
- ECE1115 - Creative Activities and Environment
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Early Childhood at Minnesota State Community and Technical College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Minnesota State Community and Technical College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Minnesota State Community and Technical College as pre-requiste for admission in Early Childhood.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.minnesota.edu/programs-and-degrees/early-childhood
More Information
- Open your own in-home childcare business
- Work as an assistant teacher at a childcare center
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.