- Award:
- Specialist Diploma
- Program location:
- Fort Omaha Campus
Students who wish to study specific early childhood education content and demonstrate specific skills can earn the Early Childhood Generalist Specialist Diploma by completing the following courses.
Requirements for Early Childhood Generalist - 25.5 Credit Hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| ECED 1050 Expressive Arts
|
4.5 |
| ECED 1060 Observation, Assessment, and Guidance | 4.5 |
| ECED 1110 Infant and Toddler Development
|
4.5 |
| ECED 1120 Preschool Child Development | 3.0 |
| ECED 1150 Introduction to Early Childhood Education
|
4.5 |
| ECED 1260 Children's Health and Nutrition
|
4.5 |
*Can be used to gain a CDA (Child Development Associate) credential. Other on-the-job experience would be required. For the CDA, either ECED 1110 Infant and Toddler Development
or ECED 1120 Preschool Child Development is required in addition to ECED 1060 Observation, Assessment, and Guidance and ECED 1150 Introduction to Early Childhood Education
.