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PCPP Planned Coursework/Paradise Valley Community College
Child Development Associate Competency Goals
Early Childhood Education Coursework And Credits
Revised July 2008
1. Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy learning environment. CFS 123 Health and Nutrition in Early Childhood Settings (1)
CFS 125 Safety in Early Childhood Settings (1)
ECH 271 Arranging the Environment (1)
And any of the following:CFS102 Emergency Care (1)
ECH 236 Learning Materials (1)
ECH 280 Food Experiences (1)
2. Advancing physical and intellectual development. ECH 272 Science for the Young Child (1)
ECH 273 Math for the Young Child (1)
ECH 275 Literacy Development (1)
ECH 281 Music and Movement (1)
And any of the following:
CFS 160 Using Music, Speech and Movement with Literature (1)
ECH 277 Language and Literacy for the Bilingual Child (1)
ECH 274 Books and Verse for the Young Child (1)
EDU 291 ChildrenŐs Literature (3)
3. Supporting social and emotional development and to provide guidance.

ECH 282 Discipline/Guidance of Child Groups (1)
CFS101AH Art Activities for the Young Child (1)
EDU 230 Cultural Diversity In Education (3)
CFS 282 Mainstreaming/Child with a Disability (1)
And any of the following:
CFS185 Developing IEPs for Children with Disabilities (1)
EDU 222 Introduction to the Exceptional Learner (3)
4. Establishing productive relationships with families. CFS 177 Parent-Child Interaction (3)
CFS 285AA Family-School Interaction: Preschool (1)
And any of the following:
CFS 109 Parent Child Communication (1)
CFS 110 Family Communication Process (1)
CFS 157 Marriage and Family (3)
5. Ensuring a well-run purposeful program responsive to participant needs.

ECH 279 Early Childhood Curriculum Development (1)
ECH 214 Preschool Education (3)
And any of the following:
ECH 218 Communication in Early Childhood Settings (1)
ECH 288 Community Resource and Referral (1)
EDU 221 Introduction to Education (3)
CFS 192 Staff Development (1)
CFS 193 Financial Management (1)
CFS 194 AA Early Childhood Program Management: Staffing and Managing (1)
CFS 194 AB Early Childhood Program Management: Human Relations (1)
CFS 194 AC Early Childhood Program Management:Organizational Structure (1)
CFS195 Early Childhood Personnel Supervision (1)
 



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