This certificate provides students with the requisite coursework to teach in the Transitional Kindergarten (TK) setting. The courses offered in this TK Certificate will prepare students to specifically work with four and five-year-old children, with an emphasis on the California Preschool Learning Foundations and how to create a developmentally appropriate environment for young children. This certificate meets the California 24-unit requirement in early childhood education for PK-3 credentialed teachers.
Course Number Course Title | Required / Electives | Annual Number of Sections (Yr 1) | Annual Enrollment Total (Yr 1) | Annual Number of Sections (Yr 2) | Annual Enrollment Total (Yr 2) |
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CHLD 039 | Required | 20 | 1000 | 20 | 1000 |
CHLD 042 | Required | 12 | 500 | 12 | 500 |
CHLD 126 | Required | 4 | 100 | 4 | 100 |
CHLD 134 | Required | 2 | 50 | 2 | 50 |
CHLD 152 | Required | 1 | 30 | 1 | 30 |
CHLD 154 | Required | 1 | 30 | 1 | 30 |
CHLD 158 | Required | 4 | 100 | 4 | 100 |
CHLD 140 | Elective | 4 | 150 | 4 | 150 |
CHLD 146 | Elective | 1 | 30 | 1 | 30 |
Code | Title | Units |
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REQUIRED CERTIFICATE COURSES | 21 | |
CHLD 039 | Child Development-DS 1 | 3 |
CHLD 042 | Child, Family & Society-DS2 | 3 |
CHLD 126 | Observation and Assessment - DS3 | 3 |
CHLD 134 | Understanding Child Abuse | 3 |
CHLD 152 | School-Age Child Care-DS5 | 3 |
CHLD 154 | Introduction to Children with Special Needs | 3 |
CHLD 158 | Teaching in a Diverse Society | 3 |
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RESTRICTED ELECTIVES | 3 | |
Select three units from the following courses: | ||
CHLD 140 | Principles of Early Childhood Education - DS3 | 3 |
CHLD 146 | Curriculum and Strategies for Children with Special Needs | 3 |
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TOTAL | 24 |
The Certificate of Achievement requirements include completion of the certificate courses with a “C” or better grade in each course. Required and support courses may be substituted with the approval of the Consumer Family Studies Division Chair.
Code | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
REQUIRED CERTIFICATE COURSES | 21 | |
CHLD 039 | Child Development-DS 1 | 3 |
CHLD 042 | Child, Family & Society-DS2 | 3 |
CHLD 126 | Observation and Assessment - DS3 | 3 |
CHLD 134 | Understanding Child Abuse | 3 |
CHLD 152 | School-Age Child Care-DS5 | 3 |
CHLD 154 | Introduction to Children with Special Needs | 3 |
CHLD 158 | Teaching in a Diverse Society | 3 |
+ | ||
RESTRICTED ELECTIVES | 3 | |
Select three units from the following courses: | ||
CHLD 140 | Principles of Early Childhood Education - DS3 | 3 |
CHLD 146 | Curriculum and Strategies for Children with Special Needs | 3 |
= | ||
TOTAL | 24 |
The Certificate of Achievement requirements include completion of the certificate courses with a “C” or better grade in each course. Required and support courses may be substituted with the approval of the Consumer Family Studies Division Chair.
Daniel Alvarado · 05/16/23
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Vote: Recommend