ADVANCED CERTIFICATE: Early Childhood Special Education
(18.0 Semester Credit Hours)

 

 

MAJOR COURSES:	Credit Hours	Contact Hours	Semester	Year	Grade
*ECD 210 Early Intervention	3.0	3.0
*ECD 253 Communication Systems	3.0	4.0
*ECD 254 Facilitation & Environment Mgmt. for ECSE	3.0	4.0
*ECD 255 Activity Therapy for ECSE	3.0	4.0
*ECD 256 Counseling Techniques  ECSE	3.0	3.0
*ECD 257 Supervised Field Experience	3.0	6.0
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS:	18.0

 *Courses in the program require a minimum grade of “C”.

 Suggested Plan of Study

Early Childhood Special Education Advanced Certificate

Spring              Summer            Fall

ECD 253           ECD 254           ECD 256
ECD 210           ECD 255           ECD 257

The advanced certificate program targets graduates of ECD certificate, diploma, or APS degree programs.  The curriculum includes areas of study that are essential in understanding and meeting the needs of exceptional children.

It is recommended that students follow the suggested plan of study.

All certificate programs require minimum reading, writing   and math skills.  Some certificates contain courses which require specific pre-requisites.  Based upon placement test scores, students may be required to take additional courses in reading, math or English which are not listed above and do not count toward credit in the program.

For additional information, please contact:  lwgriggs@yorktech.com