Child Development Certificate
Degree Program Mentor:
Lynetta Robins
Scholars for Excellence Coordinator
405-382-9522
l.robins@sscok.edu
Office: Walkingstick 114
For additional information regarding this degree, contact the Degree Program Mentor.
Program Objective:
The objective of the Child Development Certificate is to prepare students for employment in early childhood programs. The certificate meets the employment requirement for both early childhood and infant and toddler programs in the state of Oklahoma.
Requirements for Graduation:
- Eighteen designated semester credit hours.
- Grade of "C" or better required in all Certificate Requirement courses.
- Grade Point Average of 2.0 or better.
- Fifteen semester credit hours in attendance at SSC.
- Completion of Graduate Exit Survey.
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Course Requirements
Certificate Requirements
Certificate Requirements: 18
CD 1103 Child Development: 3
CD 1123 Introduction to Early Childhood Education: 3
CD 1223 Behavior & Guidance of Young Children: 3
CD 2113 Program & Curriculum Planning for Early Childhood: 3
CD 2123 Health, Safety & Nutrition for Children: 3
ENG 1113 Composition I: 3
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Scholars for Excellence in Childcare
The Scholars for Excellence in Child Care program ensures that eligible child care professionals in the state of Oklahoma have an opportunity to attend a technology center or community college to further their education while earning a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, Certificate of Mastery, Director’s Certificate of Completion, and/or an associate degree in child development.