Child DevelopmentAssociate in Science

  1. Moorpark College
    Child Development
    Associate in Science
    • 87.5 units
    • 4 terms
  2. to Degree

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Moorpark College: Child Development

Term 1 — Fall 2024

5 courses17 units

CD M02

HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: INFANCY THROUGH ADOLESCENCE
  • Major
  • 3 units

CD M23

HEALTH, SAFETY, AND NUTRITION FOR CHILDREN
  • Major
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

ENGL M01A

ENGLISH COMPOSITION
  • General Education
  • 4 units
  • Prerequisites

VCCCD PI Gen Ed Pattern E.2 Physical Education/Kinesiology

  • General Education

MATH M12

MATHEMATICAL REASINING FOR LIBERAL ARTS
  • General Education
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

Term 2 — Spring 2025

6 courses10 hours24 units

CD M11

PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION
  • Major
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

CD M03 or CD M03H

  • Major

VCCCD PI Gen Ed Pattern C.1 Fine/Performing Arts

  • General Education

VCCCD PI Gen Ed Area B.1 American History/Institutions

  • General Education

VCCCD Elective Units

  • Elective
  • 0–5 hours

VCCCD Elective Units

  • Elective
  • 0–5 hours

Term 3 — Fall 2025

6 courses5 hours23 units

CD M04

OBSERVATION AND ASSESSMENT
  • Major
  • 2 units
  • Prerequisites

CD M04L

OBSERVATION AND ASSESSMENT LABORATORY
  • Major
  • 1 unit
  • Prerequisites

CD M14

INTRODUCTION TO CURRICULUM
  • Major
  • 3 units
  • Prerequisites

VCCCD PI Gen Ed Pattern C.2 Humanities

  • General Education

VCCCD PI Gen Ed Pattern Area A.1 Biological Science

  • General Education

VCCCD Elective Units

  • Elective
  • 0–5 hours

Term 4 — Spring 2026

6 courses14 hours23.5 units

CD M12

EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHING PRACTICUM
  • Major
  • 2 units
  • Prerequisites

CD M12L

EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHING PRACTICUM LAB
  • Major
  • 1.5 units
  • Prerequisites

CD M05

TEACHING IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY
  • Major
  • 3 units

VCCCD PI Gen Ed Area A.2 Physical Science

  • General Education
  • 0–4 hours

VCCCD Elective Units

  • Elective
  • 0–5 hours

VCCCD Elective Units

  • Elective
  • 0–5 hours
Child Development — Associate in Science
Total units: 87.5 / Total hours: 29

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