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Literature for Children

Program Overview

An introduction to children's literature in America through an examination of picture books & novels that depict Americans of various backgrounds and experience. It focuses on defining quality in children's book writing & illustration, and assessing concerns in the field.

Early Childhood v2

Early Care and Education, AAS

The Early Care and Education program offers a combination of classroom instruction and supervised hands-on experiences that prepare students for direct entry into the field of Early Care and Education.
Early Childhood Cert

Early Childhood Development Certificate

Early childhood development students acquire specific skills to create engaging learning experiences to promote the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children, both in and out of the classroom.

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