Infant Toddler Studies Microcredential Microcredential
The Infant Toddler Studies microcredential is designed to prepare students for immediate employment in an early childhood infant or toddler classroom setting. This sequence of four early childhood classes was carefully selected to emphasize professional practices based on child development theories and align with the Council for Professional Recognition CDA Infant Toddler Subject Areas.
Current Microcredential Costs (pdf)
Credit or Non-Credit
Credit
Number of Credits
13
Who is Eligible
All learners
Instruction Method
Online asynchronous
Time to complete
2 Semesters
Division
Liberal Arts
Skills You’ll Acquire
- Planning a safe and healthy learning environment
- Advancing children’s physical and intellectual development
- Supporting children’s social and emotional development
- Building productive relationships with families
- Managing an effective program operation
- Maintaining a commitment to professionalism
- Observing and recording children’s behavior
- Understanding the principles of child development and learning
Stackable to Degrees
Requirements
Needed to earn this Microcredential
C or higher in the following courses:
- ECE 223, Positive Child Guidance
- ECE 190, Infants, Toddlers, and Families
- ECE 190L, Infants, Toddlers, and Families Lab
- ECE 155, Language and Literacy
- ECE 210, Children With Special Needs
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