Child Care Special Needs Paraprofessional - Schoolcraft College

Child Care Special Needs Paraprofessional from Schoolcraft College is a Campus Associate Child Care degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. Working with disabled children and adults requires sensitivity to individual needs and an ability to help identify and develop the strengths of each individual. This curriculum contains theoretical and practical experience designed to prepare students to work in public school special education classrooms, inclusive classrooms and resource rooms, institutional settings, sheltered workshops, job coaching programs, group homes, or supported-living programs. Students learn to work effectively as members of professional special needs teams. Students who successfully complete the program will meet the requirements of the No Child Left Behind legislation. All courses are not offered each semester. Students should work with the Counseling Center to set up a schedule that will work for them. Students who satisfactorily complete all College Requirements qualify for an Associate in Applied Science Degree . FIRST YE AR Fall Semester ENG 100 Communication Skills. . . . . . 3 CCD 116 Child Development. . . . . . . . . . . 3 CCD 100 Introduction to Child Welfare Services. . . . . . . 3 Social Science Select 1. . . 3?4 PSYCH 153 Human Relations PSYCH 201 Introductory Psychology CCD 216 The Child with Special Needs . . . 3 15?16 Winter Semester ENG 106 Business English. . . 3 CCD Elective Select 1. . . . . . . . . . . 3 CCD 101 Preschool Child Care CCD 115 School-Age Child Care CCD 105 Introduction to Developmental Disabilities. . . . . 3 SOC 201 Principles of Sociology. . . . . 3 CCD 150 Child Care Practicum 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 COLLS 111 Electronic Portfolio. . . 1 16 SE COND YE AR Fall Semester BIOL 101 General Biology . . . . . . . 4 Math Select any General Education Mathematics course. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3?4 CCD 215 Methods and Curricula for Persons with Developmental Disabilities. . . . 3 CCD 211 Children and Youth in Groups. . . . . . . . . . . 3 HUM 106 Introduction to Art and Music. . . 1 14?15 Winter Semester CCD 113 Special Educational Programs and Supported Living. . . . . . . . . . . 3 CCD 126 Creative Activities. . . 3 CCD 130 Learning Disabilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CCD 218 Practicum 2?Special Education Focus. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 CCD 140 Emotional Impairment. . . 3 CCD 224 Emerging Educator. . . . . . . . . . . . 1 16 PROGRAM TOTAL 61?63 CREDITS View more details on Schoolcraft College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Child Care courses.