Early Childhood Education I

Full Year, two periods (28235, 98235W)
Level
High School
Content Area
Career & Technical Courses
Credits 2.0
Grade(s)
10,
11,
12
Quality Points
1.0
Designation
Dual Enrollment

Early Childhood Education I is designed for students interested in preparing to be early childhood teachers in childcare occupations and elementary education. Students receive classroom instruction and practical experience working with infant, toddler, preschool, elementary and special needs children. Students learn basic principles of child growth and development, explore the characteristics of early childhood programs and implementation of early childhood curriculum.

Schools
The Arlington Career Center

Prerequisites

A tuberculosis screening or a chest x-ray may be required.

Certification

Student-selected verified credit can be earned by passing the course-related industry certification.

Notes

College Credit: This course may be dual enrolled at Northern Virginia Community College. The NOVA entrance requirements must be met before registering. Please consult with your school counselor for more details