Technical Certificate of Credit
Nancy Hickey
731-424-3520
nhickey@jscc.edu
Program and Career Description
The Early Childhood Education Certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in early childcare settings. Courses offered in the program meet TECTA certificate requirements.
Program Requirements
Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
EDU 1120 | Introduction to Teaching | 3 |
EDU 2230 | Human Growth and Development | 3 |
ECED 2310 | Safe, Healthy Learning Environments | 3 |
ECED 2315 | Early Childhood Curriculum | 3 |
ECED 2340 | Family Dynamics and Community Involvement | 3 |
ECED 2385 | Math and Science in Early Childhood | 3 |
EDU 2100 or ECED 2335 or ECED 2386 or ECED 2186 and ECED 2286 |
Introduction to Special Education or Initial Practicum or Special Topics |
3 |
Total | 21 |
Projected Income
Career | Experienced Salary Range |
---|---|
Preschool Teacher | $28,040+ |
Salaries are not guaranteed. Data provided by Jobs4TN
Accreditation Information
Jackson State Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.