

Child Development Careers Associate of Applied Science Degree -62 credits
The graduate will be able to:

Guide children's behavior appropriately
Plan and facilitate developmentally appropriate curriculum
Set up and maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment
Behave in a responsible and ethical manner
Use effective communication skills with families
Work effectively with other staff
Foster all areas of children's development through play
Use a variety of methods and instructional materials to promote learning
Be open to new ideas and continually refine teaching practices
Use observation skills to enhance teaching
Child Development Careers Associate of Science Degree - 63 credits
The Graduate will be able to:
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Child Development Careers Diploma
33 credits
The graduate will be able to:
Guide children's behavior appropriately
Plan and facilitate developmentally appropriate learning activities
Follow procedures for maintaining a safe, healthy, and nurturing environment
Demonstrate ability to work with a diverse population
Behaves in a responsible and ethical manner
Use effective communication skills with families
Work effectively with other staff
Foster all areas of children's development through play
Use a variety of methods and instructional materials to promote learning
Be open to new ideas and continually refine teaching practices
Although some of the outcomes listed may seem similar, they are performed at a greater degree with the Associate Degree than the other awards. Those earning a degree would be performing the outcomes at a teacher level, and those earning the diplomas would be performing them at an assistant teacher level.