| Educational Paraprofessional
- Level II |
| |
| PSYCHOLOGY
AND EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Certificate
62108 |
| This certificate
program in the field of education
prepares paraprofessionals in a variety
of areas, emphasizing working with
children to enhance their learning
and development. Students will be
able to assist classroom teachers
in working with children of all ages
and backgrounds, including students
with special needs. This certificate
provides graduates with skills in
math and English, as well as understandings
in learning and teaching styles. It
may be used as eligibility for position
advancement. |
| Requirements
for the Certificate |
| Required
courses: |
| Completion
of the Educational Paraprofessional
- Level I Certificate (13 units) as
follows: |
- CHLD 1 Child, Family and
Community 3.0 CSU,UC
- EDUC 10 Introduction to Education
3.0 CSU,UC
- ENGL 68 English - Writing
3.0
- MATH 51 Elementary Algebra
4.0
|
| Plus the
following courses: |
- CHLD 68 Children With Special
Needs 3.0 CSU
- EDUC 16 Aspects and Issues
in Teaching 3.0 CSU
- Service Learning
- ENGL 1A Freshman Composition
3.0 CSU,UC
- MATH 71 Intermediate Algebra
5.0
- PSYC 14 Developmental Psychology,
or 3.0 CSU,UC
- CHLD 10 Child Growth and
Development 3.0 CSU,UC
|
| Total Units
30.0 |
| Recommended
Electives: |
- CHLD 51 Early Literacy in
Child Development
- CHLD 64 Health, Safety and
Nutrition of Young Children
- LIT 40 Children’s Literature
- PE 3 First Aid and CPR
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