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Students must verify required teaching experience to be recommended to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing for issuance of the Teacher Child Development Permit.</p>                    </div><div class="d-flex ws-nowrap justify-content-flex-end">    <dt>Total Units:</dt>    <dd class="ml-2" data-name="Units-Container">48</dd></div>    </div>    <div class="row align-items-stretch d-flex-md">        <div class="col-md-8 col-xs-12">            <div data-name="YearsList-Container"><div class="YearListItem">    <div class="bg-crc-primary py-2">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h3 class="text-center text-white bold mb-0" data-property="Name">First Year</h3>        </div>    </div>    <div class="p-4 border">        <div data-name="SemestersList-Container"><div class="mb-4">    <div class="d-flex align-items-center mb-2">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold mb-0" data-property="Name">Semester 1</h4>        </div>        <div class="flex-grow-1"></div>            <strong>                <span data-name="Units-Container">15</span> Units            </strong>    </div>    <div class="overflow-auto overflow-visible-sm mobile-scrollbar">        <table class="mb-0" data-name="CourseSlotsList-Container" style="height: 1px">            <thead>                <tr>                        <th class="text-white text-center">Course</th>                        <th class="text-white text-center">Units</th>                        <th class="text-white text-center">Pre-Reqs^</th>                        <th class="text-white text-center" style="white-space: normal">Semesters Offered*</th>                </tr>            </thead><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;300				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Introduction to Principles and Practices in Early Childhood Education				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F(O), S(O)</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;312						<sup>1</sup>				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Child Development				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">Advisory:Eligibility for ENGL C1000</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F(O), S(O), Su(O)</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;314						<sup>2</sup>				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					The Child, the Family and the Community				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F(O), S(O), Su(O)</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ENGL&nbsp;C1000				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					College Composition				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">Advisory: LIBR 318; Concurrent enrollment in ENGLB 55</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F,  S, Su</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					COMM&nbsp;C1000				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Introduction to Public Speaking				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F,  S, Su</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody>        </table>    </div>    <div data-name="FootnoteEditor-Container"></div>    <div id="footerArea2050638044" data-is-read-only="true">        <div id="SLIFooter" data-property="Footnote"><p><sup style="font-size: 1.4rem;">1 </sup><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;">Course also taught summer term. Must take before semester 2.</span></p><p><sup style="font-size: 1.4rem;">2</sup><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;"> Course also taught summer term.</span></p></div>    </div></div><script>   var supfontsize2050638044 = $(\'#footerArea2050638044\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'sup\').css("font-size")   var supcolor2050638044 = $(\'#footerArea2050638044\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'sup\').css("color")   var spanfontsize2050638044 = $(\'#footerArea2050638044\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'span\').css("font-size")   var spancolor2050638044 = $(\'#footerArea2050638044\').children(\'#SLIFooter\').children(\'p\').children(\'span\').css("color")      var ztc2050638044 = $(\'#footerArea2050638044\').children(\'#ZTCFooter\')   ztc2050638044.children(\'sup\').css("font-size", supfontsize2050638044)   //ztc2050638044.children(\'sup\').css("color", supcolor2050638044)   ztc2050638044.children(\'span\').css("font-size", 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Observation and Documentation				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">ECE 312</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;415				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Children&#x27;s Health, Safety and Nutrition				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;430				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Culture and Diversity in Early Childhood Education				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					MATH&nbsp;300				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Introduction to Mathematical Ideas				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">Intermediate Algebra or the equivalent</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S, Su</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody>        </table>    </div>    <div data-name="FootnoteEditor-Container"></div>    <div id="footerArea2107334451" data-is-read-only="true">        <div id="SLIFooter" data-property="Footnote"><p><sup style="font-size: 1.4rem;">1</sup><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;"> 102-108 in-person lab hours at qualifying site, Under California law (Title 22) any persons working directly with children must provide proof of current Tuberculosis clearance and provide any required proof of immunizations (currently: measles, pertussis, and 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 <th class="text-white text-center">Pre-Reqs^</th>                        <th class="text-white text-center" style="white-space: normal">Semesters Offered*</th>                </tr>            </thead><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;321						<sup>1</sup>				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					 Advanced Practicum in Early Childhood Education				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>4</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">ECE 300, 312, 320, &amp; 326; TB clearance &amp; proof of immunization</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">S</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;330				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Infant and Toddler Development				</span>					<strong class="bold">or</strong>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S(O)</span>        </div></td></tr><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;331				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Care and Education of Infants and Toddlers				</span>					<strong class="bold">or</strong>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">ECE 312 or 330</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F(O), S</span>        </div></td></tr><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;356				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Programs for the School-Age Child				</span>					<strong class="bold">or</strong>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">Advisory ECE 312</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F</span>        </div></td></tr><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					ECE&nbsp;402				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Infants with Atypical Development				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">ECE 312</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">S</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					PSYC&nbsp;371				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Life Span Developmental Psychology				</span>					<strong class="bold">or</strong>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S</span>        </div></td></tr><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					FCS&nbsp;324				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Human Development: A Life Span				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">Check Class Schedule for offering</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					SPAN&nbsp;401				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Elementary Spanish I				</span>					<strong class="bold">or</strong>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>4</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S, Su</span>        </div></td></tr><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					VIET&nbsp;401				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Elementary Vietnamese				</span>					<strong class="bold">or</strong>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>4</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S, Su</span>        </div></td></tr><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					DEAF&nbsp;310				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					American Sign Language I				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>4</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody><tbody data-name="CoursesList-Container"><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					HUM&nbsp;300				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Classical Humanities				</span>					<strong class="bold">or</strong>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S, Su</span>        </div></td></tr><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					PHIL&nbsp;310				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					Introduction to Ethics				</span>					<strong class="bold">or</strong>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S</span>        </div></td></tr><tr><td class="p-0" style="">		<div style="padding: 5px 10px">				<span class="bold">					PHOTO&nbsp;420				</span>					<br />				<span class="">					History of Photography				</span>		</div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span>3</span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2"></span>        </div></td><td class="p-0" style="width: 1px">        <div style="padding: 5px 10px">            <span class="mr-2">F, S</span>        </div></td></tr></tbody>        </table>    </div>    <div data-name="FootnoteEditor-Container"></div>    <div id="footerArea1780583572" data-is-read-only="true">        <div id="SLIFooter" data-property="Footnote"><p><sup style="font-size: 1.4rem;">^</sup><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;">You must have passed the prerequisite course(s) with a “C” or better; Corequisite must be taken during the same semester; Advisory means it is recommended but not required to enroll in the course.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;">*(O) = online available (P) = partially online</span></p><p><sup style="font-size: 1.4rem;">1 </sup><span style="font-size: 1.4rem;">102-108 in-person lab hours at qualifying site. 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This certificate, combined with the required work experience, fulfills the California Child Development Permit requirements for the Teacher Permit.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Students aiming to teach Preschool through 3rd grade in public elementary schools can use this degree as a pathway to the PK-3 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Specialist Teaching Credential, as it includes required ECE coursework.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Enrollment in ECE 320 and ECE 321 provides up to 200 field experience hours, contributing toward the 600 hours needed for the preschool portion of the PK-3 ECE Specialist Credential and fulfilling 50 days in the </span><a href="https://www.childdevelopment.org/docs/default-source/permit-documents/permit-matrix-2-2023.pdf?sfvrsn=2863b4af_3" target="_blank" style="font-size: 1.6rem;">California Child Development Permit Matrix</a><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">.</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">A sample of reported job titles:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Career Opportunities with a Teacher Certificate:</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Preschool Teacher</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Instructional Aide/Paraprofessional&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Teacher’s Assistant.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">After-School Program Instructor</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Tutor or Academic Support Specialist&nbsp;</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Private School or Charter School Assistant Teacher – Some non-traditional school settings hire assistant teachers with a certificate.</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Projected job openings in California (2020-2030): </h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">76,820</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Projected growth in California (2020-2030):</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 1.6rem;">15% growth</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Median Salary in California with advanced degree (2021):</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">$58,750/yr</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Source:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><a href="https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9031.00" target="_blank" style="color: purple; font-size: 1.6rem;">https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/11-9031.00</a></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Transfer notes:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Please meet with a counselor for specific transfer course evaluation or transferring to a specific 4-year institution.</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">Program Notes:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">Students must complete 16 units in general education (GE) categories to be eligible for the Child Development Permit (Teacher Leve) through California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.&nbsp;&nbsp;At least one course in each of the following GE areas must be completed:&nbsp;&nbsp;English, Math/Science, Social Science, Humanities/Fine Arts.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">See ECE Department for information on expertise requirements for the Child Development Permits.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></p></div>        </div></div><div class="mb-4">        <div data-is-read-only="true">            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">About this program map:</h4>            <div data-property="BodyCopy"><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">This program map represents one possible pathway to complete the program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan customized to meet your needs. This map is not a guarantee of course</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 1.6rem;">availability or financial aid applicability.</span></p></div>        </div></div>                    <div class="mb-4">                        <div>                            <h4 class="bold" data-property="Header">                                Zero Textbook Costs (ZTC):                            </h4>                            <p>                                <span style="font-size: 1.6rem">                                    The Zero Textbook Costs designation and logo are added to any course that provides free access to all required instructional materials. These are typically shared with students through Canvas. Courses that are designated as ZTC may still require students to purchase supplemental materials such as lab coats, a calculator, art supplies, etc.                                     See full definitions and searching tips on the                                         <a style="word-break: break-word" href="https://crc.losrios.edu/admissions/enroll-in-classes/zero-textbook-costs">Zero Textbook Costs page</a>                                     of the college website.                                </span>                            </p>                        </div>                    </div>            </div>        </div>    </div>        <div class="row d-flex-print mt-4">                <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-3">                    <p class="mb-0">Catalog Year: 2025-2026</p>                        <p class="mb-0">Published May 17, 2025</p>                </div>            <div class="col-sm-12 col-md-9 roadmap-footer"><p><strong style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Counselor Contact</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">:  Crystal Martinez&nbsp;   |     </span><strong style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">Faculty Contact</strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 32, 96);">: Jeannette Mulhern</span></p>            </div>        </div>    <div>    </div></div>' + '</div><a href="https://mapmaker.losrios.edu/Maps/6450/PublishedPdf" class="button-lg" style="display: table; margin: 5rem auto;" target="_blank">Download PDF<span class="caret"><i class="fa fa-download" aria-hidden="true"></i></span></a></div>').get()[0], scriptNode.nextSibling);