TAKE A CAREER IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

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TAKE A CAREERIN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION

• At
• Mott Community College
• 1401 East Court
• Flint, Michigan

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ENROLLMENT DATA

• 655 students enrolled in Program

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EMPLOYABILITY

• 92 of individuals employed in child care in
  Genesee County completed course work or received
  an Early Childhood Program Degree
• 98 of Head Start personnel in Genesee/Lapeer
  County have received their CDA or completed
  course work at Mott
• 78 of students who received their CDA returned
  to complete the Associate Degree.

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Early Childhood Education Includes

• Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education
• Associate Degree in Special Needs
• Associate Degree in Paraprofessional
• Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)
• Paraprofessional Certificate
• Nanny Certificate

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Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education
Includes

• At least 22 hours in Program Requirement courses
• General Education Requirements
• Electives
• Total 62 Credits

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Associate Degree in Special Needs Includes

• 22 hours in Program Required courses
• General Education Requirements
• Electives
• Total of 62 credit hours

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Associate Degree in Paraprofessional Includes

• 22 hours in Early Childhood Special Needs or
  Math, Science or Literacy
• General Education Requirements
• Electives
• Total of 62 hours

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Child Development Associate Credential (CDA)
Includes

• 12 credits in Early Childhood Education
• Center Base, Home Base or Family Day Care
• Infant and Toddler Credential
• Preschool Credential

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Paraprofessional Certificate Includes

• English 101, English 120, Math 100, EDPP 101,
  102, ECED 109 and
• HEAL 122
• At least 18 hours from Early Childhood Education,
  Special Education or Math/Science Literacy
• EDPP 201, 202
• Electives
• Total of 60 hours

Paraprofessional Certificate Mott Community
College
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Nanny Certificate Includes

• ECED 101 Infant/Toddler Development
• ECED 102 Preschool Development
• ECED 105 School Age Child
• ECEN 125 Child in the Family Unit
• ECEN 126 Games, Activities and Nutrition
• Total 14 credits

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PROGRAM COURSES

• ECED 100 Introduction to Early Childhood
  Profession
• ECED 101 Infant and Toddler Development
• ECED 102 Preschool Development
• ECED 105 School Age Child
• ECED 109 Topics and Issues
• ECED 200 Early Childhood Learning Environment
• ECED 201 Curriculum Planning in Early Childhood
• ECED 202 Administration of Programs for Young
  Children
• ECED 203 Learning Environments for Infant and
  Toddlers
• ECED 205 Field Work
• ECEN 125 The Child in the Family Unit
• ECEN 126 Games, Activities and Nutrition
• ECES 203 Young Children With Special Needs

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Agency Articulation

1. Lapeer County Vocational Technical Center
2. Southern Lakes Career-Technical Education
3. Greater Flint/Thumb Area 4C
4. Montessori Teacher Trainer
5. CDA Head start Trainer for Genesee, Lapeer and
   Saginaw Counties (up to 12 credits in Early
   Childhood)

• up to 6 Early Childhood credits
• up to 9 Early Childhood credits
• up to 15 in Early Childhood credits
• up to 15 in Early Childhood credits
• up to 12 in Early Childhood credits

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College/University Articulation
Ferris State University ( up to 90 hours, counts
as one of the minors and the ZA coursework)
Rochester College (up to 90 credit hours) towards
a Bachelors Degree in Child Development
University of Michigan-Flint (up to 4 classes in
the Education Program)