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Child and Adolescent Development AA-T Degree

Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) - A Degree with a guarantee: This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an education plan that is customized to meet your needs. This path is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2025-26
GE Pattern:
Cal-GETC
Total Units:
60-61

First Year

Semester 1

16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT Cal-GETC
Maj
ECE 312
Child Development
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
Maj
STAT C1000 * / C1000H
Introduction to Statistics
4
Cal-GETC Area 2
Maj
PSYC C1000 / 480 H
Introduction to Psychology
3
Cal-GETC Area 4
GE
Ethnic Studies
3
Cal-GETC Area 6
Elec
INDIS 313 ** / HCD 310
Elective
3

*If you don\'t place directly in STAT C1000 (check your eServices account), you will need to take STAT 10/STAT C1000 combo course.


**First-time college students who would like to participate in First-Year Experience (FYE) should take INDIS 313. All other students can take HCD 310 or speak with a counselor regarding their choices.

Semester 2

15-16 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT Cal-GETC
Maj
ECE 314
The Child, the Family and the Community
3
GE
ENGL C1000 * / ENGWR 488 H / ESLW 340
Academic Reading and Writing
3-4
Cal-GETC Area 1A
GE
Oral Communication
3
Cal-GETC Area 1C
GE
Humanities
3
Cal-GETC Area 3B
Elec
**Elective
3

*If you don\'t place directly in ENGL C1000 (check your eServices account), you will need to take ENGWR 80/ENGL C1000 combo course.


**Electives may include any courses numbered 300-499. Meet with a counselor to discuss potential elective course options.

Semester 3

14 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT Cal-GETC
Maj
BIOL 308
Contemporary Biology
3
Cal-GETC Area 5B
Maj
BIOL 309 ^
Contemporary Biology Laboratory
1
Cal-GETC Area 5C
Maj
ECE 350 *
Introduction to Elementary Teaching with Field Experience
3
GE
Arts
3
Cal-GETC Area 3A
GE
Critical Thinking and Composition
3
Cal-GETC Area 1B
Elec
**Elective
1

^Corequisite for BIOL 309: BIOL 308


*ECE 350 is a lecture/lab course. It includes a supervised structured field placement of three hours weekly (minimum of 45 hours per semester) in a local public elementary school with a college-approved certificated teacher.


**Electives may include any courses numbered 300-499. Meet with a counselor to discuss potential elective course options.

Semester 4

15 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT Cal-GETC
GE
Physical Science
3
Cal-GETC Area 5A
Elec
*Elective
3
Elec
*Elective
3
Elec
*Elective
3
Elec
*Elective
3

*Electives may include any courses numbered 300-499. Meet with a counselor to discuss potential elective course options.

Legend

  • (H) - Honors
  • Elec - Elective
  • GE - General Education
  • Maj - Required Core
  • ME - Major Elective

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure that what is listed in the SCC Program Paths are accurate.  The courses, the course sequencing, and the programs are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Los Rios Community College District and Sacramento City College at the discretion of the district and Sacramento City College. Further, Sacramento City College reserves the right to amend any course or program.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.

ADT Requirements

Transfer degrees require the following:

  1. Complete all required courses for a major with a grade of "C" or better.
  2. Complete 60 CSU-transferable units. A minimum of 12 units must be completed within the Los Rios Community College District.
  3. Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). Areas 1 through 6 completed with a grade of "C" or better.

Placement Information

Check your eServices account under “Academic Records”  to determine your Math and English placements

Counselor Notes

  • All AA-Ts and AS-Ts are designed to transfer to CSUs in most majors.      Students who wish to transfer to a UC are strongly encouraged to meet with a counselor to determine additional major requirements. 
  • Math – you may have other options for transfer level math; check with your counselor.
  • Students with Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate Credit (IB) test scores should notify their counselor to learn more about how test scores may be used for credit.

Published March 01, 2026

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