NRCC Navigator 2021-2022

2021-2022 PROGRAMS AT A GLANCE New River Community College

Career/Technical Education Programs

Associate of Applied Science Degree Early Childhood Development Specialization, AAS

Four-Semester (Two Year) Program

First Semester (Fall) CHD 120

Introduction to Early Childhood Education

3 3 3 3 1

CHD 125 ENG 111 PSY 200 SDV 100 SOC 200

Creative Activities for Children College Composition I Principles of Psychology College Success Skills Introduction to Sociology

3 Total: 16

Second Semester (Spring) CHD 205

Guiding the Behavior of Children

3 3 3 3 3

ENG 112 HLT 110

College Composition II

Concepts of Personal and Community Health

OR HLT 135

HMS 100 Introduction to Human Services

ITE

115

Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3

MTH 132

Business Mathematics

3

OR MTH 154

3 Total: 18

Third Semester (Fall) CHD 165

Observation and Participation in Early Childhood/Primary Settings Principles of Public Speaking

3 3 3 3 3 3

CST 100 EDU 156

Single Parent Families

____ ____ Childhood Development Elective(s) (pg 76)

PSY 216 Social Psychology

OR PSY 230

____ ____ Sociology - Elective(s) (pg 89)

3 Total: 18

Fourth Semester (Spring) CHD 210

Introduction to Exceptional Children Advanced Observation and Participation in Early Childhood/Primary Settings Introduction to Teaching as a Profession

3

CHD 265

3 3 3

EDU 200

____ ____ Humanities/ Fine Arts Elective(s) (pg 83) ____ ____ Childhood Development Elective(s) (pg 76)

3 Total: 15 Total Minimum Credits: 67

Notes: CHD 120 is a recommended prerequisite/corequisite for all other CHD courses. CHD 120 and CHD 125 are recommended prerequisites/corequisites for CHD 165 and CHD 265. MTH 154 is recommended for transfer students. Observation & Participation placements must be approved by the program head the semester prior to enrolling in CHD 165 and CHD 265.

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Check out NRCC’s online catalog for more details. http://catalog.nr.edu/