The Family Advocate certificate in the Child Development/Early Childhood program is designed to prepare individuals to work with families and children in a service capacity, and to assist those currently holding such positions. Professions include those in the field of Human Services, and head Start Family Support programs. The curriculum emphasizes knowledge of child development birth through adolescence, early childhood education, and social work knowledge and skills through the Applied Rehabilitation Psychology program. Upon successful completion of the following curriculum, students will receive a Certificate of proficiency. Students must be in compliance with TSI.
*Although not a requirement for this certificate, students are strongly encouraged to take HUDV 1100 during the first semester of enrollment.
**Electives: CDEC 1317, 1321, 2315, 2322, 2324, 2328, 2341, COSC/ITSC 1401, ENGL 1302, 2322, 2326, 2332, 2333, GOVT 2301, 2302, HIST 1301, 1302, 2301, HRPO 1311, PSYT 2303, 2331, SPCH 1321, SPAN 1300, 1301, 1511, 1512, 2311, 2312
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