COTC Academics

Early Childhood Development Technology
Program Learning Outcomes

 

Statement of Purpose
The Early Childhood Development Associate Degree Program is designed to prepare qualified individuals in the field of early childhood development and education.  Graduates will meet the needs of the early childhood community prepared as professionals ready to assume positions as early childhood teachers or assistants, program administrators, family service workers or continue their formal and informal educational path in a related field of study.
Program Learning Outcomes
To accomplish these goals the Early Childhood Development Program endorses the following  student learning outcomes:
1.	Evaluate, demonstrate and promote child development and learning through healthy and appropriate environments for all children.
2.	Support family and community relationship building involvement  in children’s development.
3.	Observe, document and assess support for young children and families for positive child development.
4.	Design, implement and evaluate teaching and learning experiences that promote positive best practices for all young children.
5.	Utilize and support an integrated curriculum that promotes inquiry based teaching and learning.
6.	Build upon a professional place in the early childhood community through collaboration, advocacy and informed resources.

COTC Plans of Study

COTC Course Descriptions

Please contact the COTC Gateway-Admissions Office, located in Hopewell Mall (740-366-9222), for further information regarding the Early Childhood Development Technology program.