2012-2013 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Child and Family Development Studies
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(Note: A criminal background clearance and CPR/First Aid Certification is required for employment in the Child and Family Development field and is the responsibility of the student.)
The A.A.S. in Child and Family Development Studies and the Child Care Certificate program is designed to provide students with a theoretical knowledge base and practical experience, which will prepare them for employment in early childhood centers as a teacher or director (according to minimum standards for Day Care Centers, Texas Department of Family and Protective Services) as well as for other child-related occupations.
The Gerontology Certificate prepares students for jobs in adult day care centers, 55+ programs at hospitals and banks, elder hostels, and senior academic opportunities operated through colleges and universities, social service agencies, and recreation/leisure industry, which includes senior tours and senior centers. (Gerontology offered on the Big Spring campus only.) ProgramsDegreesCertificatesAchievement Awards
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