Child Development
Introduction
Child Development is a program taught at Santiago Canyon College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (18-month registered apprenticeship) options.
The Child Development program at Santiago Canyon College prepares students to work as early childhood educators. It is designed around preparing responsive early childhood professionals, with courses aligned through participation in the California Early Childhood Curriculum Alignment Project so they are transfer-ready and consistent with statewide guidelines for educator preparation.
The program includes an Early Childhood Education Apprenticeship Program (ECEAP). This is an 18-month registered apprenticeship that combines on-the-job learning and coursework at Santiago Canyon College. Successful completion leads to the ability to obtain a CA Child Development Teacher Permit.
The program is for students who want to turn caring for children into a career. Career options listed include Child Care Provider, Preschool Teacher, TK-3rd Grade Teacher, Teacher of Special Education, Child Life Specialist, and Early Childhood Program Director (Large Centers/Systems).
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Child Development at Santiago Canyon College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Santiago Canyon College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Santiago Canyon College as pre-requiste for admission in Child Development.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.sccollege.edu/academics/areasofstudy/childdevelopment/index.php
More Information
- Child Care Provider
- Home Child Care Business Owner
- Preschool Teacher
- TK-3rd Grade Teacher
- Teacher of Special Education
- Elementary School Teacher
- Middle School Teacher
- High School Teacher
- College Professor
- Child Life Specialist
- Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
- Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
- Early Childhood Program Director (Large Centers/Systems)
- School Administrator (Principal/Director)
- Child Psychiatrist
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.