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Early Childhood Education Program Guide
Certificate of Completion

Required Courses:
Offered at Wenatchee and Omak Campuses

Prerequisites: computer literacy skills and qualifying assessment scores for placement into
ENGL 090/092 and MATH 090 or higher.
Fall Quarter
Credits
ECE 119 Early Childhood Education Cornerstone 1
EDUC& 115 Child Development 5
ECE 101 Introduction to Early Childhood Education 5
ECE 131 Field Experience I 2
ECE 101 and 131 must be taken concurrently   
Quarter Total 13

Winter Quarter
Credits
ENGL 090* Basic English Structure or higher 5
ECE 113 Child Guidance 3
ECE 212       Observation & Assessment 3
ECE 132       Field Experience II
ECE 212 and 132 must be taken concurrently 		 2
Quarter Total 13

Spring Quarter
Credits
BCT 116 or
  CMST&		 Professional Work Relations or
Communications 101, 210, 220		 3 or 5
ECE 108 Health, Safety, Nutrition 3
ECE 117        Diversity 3
ECE 116       Working with Families 3
ECE 133       Field Experience III
ECE 116 and 133 must be taken concurrently		  2
Quarter Total 14 or 16

Summer Quarter
Credits
MATH 090* Basic Mathematics or higher 5
EDUC& 204 Exceptional Child 5
Quarter Total 10
 
Early Childhood Education Certificate of Completion
50-52

*Assessment score required.

Note: Students who have completed ECE 101 and EDUC& 115 and who have received training in CPR/1st aid and bloodborne pathogens may be eligible to test for the Child Development Associate (CDA) national certification. Contact Nancy Spurgeon at 682.6633 or nspurgeon@wvc.edu for further information about the CDA program.
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