Early Childhood Education Director Certificate

This certificate meets the academic requirements of the Colorado State Department ofHuman Services, Division of Child Care. In addition to the academic requirements, the Colorado State Department of Human Services, Division of Child Care may require work experience dependent upon the other qualifications of the student. Upon completion of the necessary requirements for this certificate it is the responsibility of the student to assume the cost and make application for this certificate. For specific requirements, the student should contact an ECE advisor or the Colorado Department of Human Services, Division of Child Care.

Program Requirements

	ECE 101	Intro to Early Childhood Education	3
	ECE 102	Intro to Early childhood Lab Techniques	3
	ECE 103	Guidance Strategies for Children	3
	ECE 205	Nutrition, Health and Safety	3
	ECE 220	Curruiculum Development: Methods and techniques	3
	PSY 238	Child Development	3
	ECE 240	Administration of Early Childhood Care & Educ. Prog.	3
	ECE 241	Admin: Human relations for ECP	3
	PSY 101	General Psychology I	3
And choose 1 elective from among the following courses:
	ECE 225	Language and Cognition for the Young Child	3
	ECE 226	Creativity and the Young Child	3
	ECE 125	Science/Math and the Young Child	3
	ECE 111	Infant and Toddler Theory and Practice	3
	SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology I	3
		Total Semester Credits	30