Non-Teacher Certification Transfer - Child Development, A.S.
Start your career in child development! Explore child advocacy and family support in our A.S. program.
About the Non-Teacher Certification Transfer Degree
- This program is for students who want to have a professional career in community agencies and programs that help children and families.
- Career options include roles like child and parenting practitioner, family life educator, child policy and advocacy, Head Start agencies, and more.
- It's important to note that this degree does not prepare students for teacher certification.
- The 91影视 program for Child Development and Education follows the standards set by the National Association for the Education of Young Children Early Childhood Associate Degree Accreditation.
Non-Teacher Certification Transfer Degree Details
Discover our Child Development A.S. program. Prepare for diverse careers in child advocacy, parenting support, and more.
After successfully completing this program, you will have the ability to:
- Apply major theories of child growth and development to children鈥檚 needs.
- Utilize information from formal and informal assessment and observation.
- Plan developmentally appropriate activities.
- Design curriculum that integrates knowledge of inclusive practice.
- Make professional choices based on NAEYC documents.
- Examine personal and professional goals.
View the Degree Requirements to find out which courses and credits you'll need to earn your degree.
Explore the Program Map to see how you can complete your degree in just two years. If you're considering transferring to a four-year university, check out the Transfer Map to plan your next steps.
The CHLD student organization, officially known as the "Professional Association of Childhood Educators" since 2003, welcomes all students, whether they're CHLD majors or not, who have an interest in child development and early childhood education.
Our activities include DHS-accredited child care training, field trips, social events, community service projects, and orientation support for new CHLD students at West Campus. Learn more about CHLD Organization.
Program Contact
Program Director
Debbie Deibert
918-595-8108
debbie.deibert@tulsacc.edu
Child Development Program
918-595-7882
childdev@tulsacc.edu
School of Liberal Arts & Public Service
91影视 Metro Campus
909 South Boston
Tulsa, OK 74119
publicservice@tulsacc.edu
Careers in Child Development
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Transfer your degree to a four-year school seamlessly
Plan your path to a bachelor鈥檚 degree with a smooth, affordable transition from 91影视 to your chosen university. For a personal degree plan, contact your 91影视 academic advisor.