CAD Child Development Permit Advising Guide

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ASSOCIATE TEACHER                       

OPTION 1 (BA not required)

CORE                                                                       TOTAL 12 ECE UNITS

Units

Grade

Coursework:

12 units include one course in each Permit Core Area (9 units) + one course in any Core Area (3 units). All courses (ECE & GE) need to receive a “C” or above.   All courses need to be college level (not remedial). 

 

 

Documented Work Experience (Volunteer or Paid):

Must also have 50 days of experience working at least three hours per day within the last two years.

 

 

Permit Core Area 1

Child Development *

 

 

 

 

PSY 330 Child Development

 

 

 

CFS 323 Infant Toddler Development **

 

 

 

EED 600 The Young Child: Development and Learning

 

 

 

EED 611 Infant Toddler Development **

 

 

 

SPED 370 Young Children Disabled or at Risk and Their Families

 

 

 

AFRS 525 Black Child Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

Permit Core Area 2

Child, Family, Community*

 

 

 

CAD 360 Child, Family and Community: An Ecological Perspective of Child & Adolescent Dev.

 

 

 

CFS 320 Children and Families

 

 

 

EED 306 Teaching Young Children: Recognizing the Needs of Children & Families in Contemporary Society

 

 

 

EED 604 Working with Parents in Group Programs for Young Child

 

 

 

 

 

 

Permit Core Area 3

Programs/Curriculum*

 

 

 

CFS 322 Early Childhood Education Curriculum

 

 

 

EED 602 Curriculum for the Young Child

 

 

 

EED 697 Play & Play Environments for Young Children

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

 

  Comments:

*75% of the course content applies to children from birth to age 8.

**This course will meet Credentialing/Permit requirements, but it will not meet Licensing requirements if you are working with a group other than infants.

TEACHER PERMIT                                                               

OPTION 1 (BA not required)

Units

Grade

Coursework:

12 Core ECE Units

12 Elective ECE Units

16 GE Units (may not use ECE courses in GE):

All 16 units must be college level (not remedial) and include 3 units in each of the following areas: English, Humanities, Social Science, Math/Science

 

 

Documented Work Experience (Volunteer or Paid):

175 days for 3 hours per day within the last four years.

 

 

 

12 Elective ECE Unit choices @ SFSU:

 

 

Recommended*

CD 655 Dynamics of Communication Development

 

 

 

CFS 420 Assessment and Observation with Children

 

 

 

COMM 508 Children’s Communication

 

 

 

EED 305 Nurturing Children’s Social and Emotional Development in Culturally Responsive Early Childhood Settings

 

 

 

EED 610 Observation & Assessment Techniques with Young Children

 

 

 

EED 613 Creative Arts for the Young Child

 

 

 

EED 614 Developing Basic Mathematics and Science Concepts with Young Children

 

 

 

EED 615 Nature Study and Outdoor Education for Young Children

 

 

 

EED 616 Children’s Language Development

 

 

 

EED 668 Anti-bias Curricula for Young Children

 

 

 

KIN 487 Motor Development

 

 

 

MUS 230 Music Growth and Development in Childhood

 

 

 

PSY 432 Cognitive Development: Language, Thinking, and Perception

 

 

 

PSY 433 Social, Emotional, and Personality Development

 

 

 

PSY 435 Behavior Problems of Children

 

 

 

SPED 671 Positive Behavior Support for Young Children

 

 

 

SPED 672 Inclusive Learning Environments for Young Children

 

 

 

SPED 673 Observation/Assessment of Young Children with Special Needs

 

 

 

SPED 675 Working with Families of Young Children with Disabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

Practicum

CAD 600/601 Internship (must be a Licensed Early Childhood Setting)  4 units

 

 

 

CAD 310 Early Experiences in Child Development

(pending approval by CDTC 2/27/08)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

 

 

Comments:

*These courses are listed in alphabetical order by department and do not reflect a rank or preference. (Additional Core Courses may be counted)

TEACHER PERMIT                                                               

OPTION 2 (BA not required)

Units

Grade

AA Degree in Early Childhood or Child Development 60 units or higher required including 3 units of supervised field experience to be done @ community college level

 

 

Total

 

 

 

MASTER TEACHER

OPTION 1 (BA not required)

Units

 

Coursework:                

   12 Core ECE units

+ 12 Elective ECE units

= 24 ECE units total

+ 16 GE units (non-ECE) *

+ 2-3 units Adult Supervision (CAD 510)

+ 6 units in Area of Specialization (see examples below)

= 48 units (32 ECE units & 16 GE units)

 

 

*All 16 units must be college level (not remedial) and include 3 units in each of the following areas: English, Humanities, Social Science, Math/Science

 

 

Documented Work Experience (Volunteer or Paid):

350 days of 3+ hours per day within 4 years

 

 

Sample Areas of Specialization*

6 units of Specialization must be in addition to the 24 ECE units (student is responsible for defining area of specialization)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Infant Toddler

CFS 325 Infant Toddler Development

 

 

 

EED 611 Infant Toddler Development

 

 

 

 

 

 

Special Education

SPED 675 working w/Families of Young Children with Disabilities

 

 

 

SPED 370 Young Children Disabled or At Risk & Their Families

 

 

 

 

 

 

Science/Math

EED 614 Basic Math/Science Concepts w/Young Children

 

 

 

EED 615 Nature Study & Outdoor Education for Young Children

 

 

 

 

 

 

Literacy

EED 616 Children’s Language Development

 

 

 

CAD 326 Developing Literacy Skills in Young Children (for Jumpstart corps members only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diversity

EED 668 Anti-Bias Curricula for Young Children

 

 

 

SPED 672 Creating Inclusive Learning Environments for Young Children

 

 

Total

 

 

 

Comments:

*these are only suggested areas of specialization student may create their own 6 unit ECE specialization

MASTER TEACHER

OPTION 2 (BA required or higher)                      

w/ 12 ECE units +3 units Supervised Field Experience (CAD 600 & 601)

units

 

 

SITE SUPERVISOR 

OPTION 1 (BA not required)

units

 

Coursework: 

AA Degree or 60 units must include:   

12 Core ECE units

12 Elective ECE units

16 GE units (non-ECE) *

2-3 units Adult Supervision (CAD 510)

6     units Administration

 

 

*All 16 units must be college level (not remedial) and include 3 units in each of the following areas: English, Humanities, Social Science, Math/Science

 

 

Documented Work Experience (Volunteer or Paid):

350 days of 3+ hours per day within 4 years including at least 100 days of supervising adults

 

 

Admin course options

CFS 423 Administration of Programs-Young Child

 

 

 

CFS 324 Administration of Infant Toddler Programs

 

 

 

EED 801 Seminar in Development and Administration of Early Childhood Curricula

 

 

 

EED 607 Preschool Administration: Developing Team Relationships

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

 

SITE SUPERVISOR

OPTION 2 (BA required or higher)                      

w/ 12 ECE units

+3 units Supervised Field Experience (CAD 600 & 601)

units

 

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

OPTION 1 (BA required or higher)  

Coursework: 

12 Core ECE units

12 Elective ECE units

2-3 Adult Supervision units

6     Administration units                   

units

 

Required:

Possess Site Supervisor Permit and one program year of Site Supervisor Experience

 

 

Administration course options

CAD 510 Leadership and Adult Supervision in Early Childhood Programs

 

 

 

CFS 324 Administration of Infant Toddler Programs

 

 

 

CFS 423 Administration of Programs – Young Child

 

 

 

EED 607 Preschool Administration: Developing Team Relationships

 

 

 

EED 801 Seminar in Development and Administration of Early Childhood Curricula

 

 

Total

 

 

 

 

                      

 

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