Management and Supervision - Child Care, A.A.S.

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This curriculum guide is a variation of the management and supervision degree designed for students who wish to own, direct, or manage child care facilities.

Area I - Written Composition: 3 Semester Hours

ENG 101 - English Composition I 3 Hrs.

Area II - Humanities and Fine Arts: 6 Semester Hours

SPH 106 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3 Hrs. or
SPH 107 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3 Hrs.

Fine Arts or Humanities Electives: 3 Semester Hours

Art
Dance
Ethics
Humanities
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Religion
Theater

Area III - Natural Science or Mathematics: 9-10 Semester Hours

MTH 100 - Intermediate College Algebra 3 Hrs. or
MTH 116 - Mathematical Applications 3 Hrs.
CIS 146 - Microcomputer Applications 3 Hrs. or demonstrated computer literacy skills or the integration of computer proficiencies within a required discipline-specific course.
Computer Science, Math or Natural Science Elective 3-4 Hrs.

Area IV - History, Social, and Behavior Sciences: 3 Semester Hours

ECO 232 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Hrs. or

Choose from:

Anthropology
Economics
Geography
History
Political Science
Psychology
Sociology

Area V - Technical Concentration and Electives: 40 Semester Hours

ORI 101 - Orientation To College 1-2 Hrs.
BUS 100 - Introduction to Business 3 Hrs.
BUS 215 - Business Communication 3 Hrs.
BUS 241 - Principles of Accounting I 3 Hrs.
BUS 242 - Principles of Accounting II 3 Hrs.
BUS 263 - The Legal and Social Environment of Business 3 Hrs.
BUS 275 - Principles of Management 3 Hrs.
BUS 285 - Principles of Marketing 3 Hrs.

Electives

Recommended Electives.
Students must choose 15 credit hours in CHD courses.
Students who wish to specialize in child care should consider the following courses:

CHD 100 - Introduction to Early Care and Education of Children 3 Hrs.
CHD 201 - Child Growth and Development Principles 3 Hrs.
CHD 202 - Children’s Creative Experiences 3 Hrs.
CHD 203 - Children’s Literature and Language Development 3 Hrs.
CHD 204 - Methods and Materials for Teaching Children 3 Hrs.
CHD 205 - Program Planning for Educating Young Children 3 Hrs.
CHD 206 - Children’s Health and Safety 3 Hrs.
CHD 208 - Administration of Child Development Programs 3 Hrs.
CHD 209 - Infant and Toddler Education Programs 3 Hrs.
CHD 210 - Educating Exceptional Young Children 3 Hrs.
CHD 215 - Supervised Practical Experience in Childhood Development 3 Hrs.
ECO 232 - Principles of Microeconomics 3 Hrs.
WKO 107 - Workplace Skills Preparation 1 Hr.