Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This program prepares potential early childhood professionals with classroom theory courses, lab experiences, an internship, and practicums, which will allow students many hands on experiences in a variety of early childhood settings. The program allows students to take the technical credits in the program plus a varied menu of general education courses. Students can advance the career ladder under Department of Human Services (DHS) Rule 3 from assistant teacher to teacher in a center-based setting, head start, or preschool setting. AAS degree qualifies students to work as a paraprofessional under No Child Left Behind. The curriculum has been standardized for Minnesota, so the program course titles, credits, and syllabi are similar at other Minnesota Technical Colleges. The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degrees range from 64 to 85 credits and include at least 18 semester credits of general education. Students must select courses from at least three goal areas of the MnTC.

Modul program

The following are required for the 72-credit AAS degree: CHCA1200 Professional Relations in EC Careers 3cr, CHCA1210 Foundations of Child Development 3cr, CHCA1220 Child Safety, Health, and Nutrition 4cr, CHCA1230 Guidance: Managing the Physical and Social Environment 4cr, CHCA1240 Family/Community Relations 3cr, CHCA1310 Infant/Toddler Development and Learning 4cr, CHCA1312 Preschool Development and Learning 4cr, CHCA1340 Planning and Implementing Curriculum 4cr, CHCA2510 Child Development Internship 3cr, COMM1439 Job Seeking/Keeping Skills 1cr, ENGL1410 Composition I 3cr. Additional Courses Required for AAS Degree: CHCA2310 Profiles of the Exceptional Child 3cr, CHCA2600 Professional Leadership 3cr, CHCA2640 Program Planning 3cr, CHCA2810 Practicum I 3cr, CHCA2840 Practicum II 3cr, ITEC1430 Introduction to Computer 3cr, LANG1403 American Sign Language I 3cr, General Education Electives 9cr, Child Development Electives 6cr. General Education/Technical Electives (others available with instructor’s approval): BIOL1430 People and the Environment 3cr, CHCA1314 School-Age Development and Learning 4cr, CHCA1316 Mixed-Age Development and Learning 4cr, CHCA2530 Challenging Children: Behavior Management Strategies 3cr, CHCA2560 Language and Literature Experiences 3cr, CHCA2570 Multicultural Learning Experiences 3cr, CHCA2580 Creative Development Experiences 3cr, COMM1415 Public Speaking 3cr, COMM1435 Interpersonal Communication 3cr, ECON1410 Introduction to Economic Principles 3cr, ENGL1460 Technical Writing 3cr, GEOG1470 World Regional Geography 3cr, LANG1404 American Sign Language II 3cr, MATH1415 Mathematical Reasoning 3cr, MATH1420 Fund. of College Algebra 3cr, PHIL1440 Ethics 3cr, PSYC1445 General Psychology 3cr, SOCS1405 Critical Thinking in Society 3cr. Prerequisites or appropriate assessment scores: ENGL0350 College Prep Writing 2cr, MATH0325 College Prep Algebra 2cr, READ0355 College Prep Reading 2cr.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Students should have a high school diploma or GED. If they don't have a high school diploma or GED, they must prove ability to benefit from post-high school education by scoring at a federally established level on an approved test. International students should have obtained a minimum TOEFL score of 500.

Kualifikasi

Associate’s Degrees setara dengan 2 tahun Universitas

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Alexandria Technical College

Nama jurusan

Alexandria Technical College