About the Child Development and Education Department
Coursework in the Child Development and Education Department emphasizes the theoretical and practical knowledge needed for working with culturally diverse children birth through age eight. We offer a variety of certificate options depending on the age group you want to work with. The various certificates provide developmentally based courses designed to teach students how to provide competent care and interactions for children.
Employment Outlook
Recent social and economic trends have increased the need for trained, competent day care educators and personnel. Early childhood educators are in demand more than ever. Job opportunities are available as classroom teachers, child development specialists, early primary classroom aides, infant and toddler caregivers, early intervention assistants, and children’s center directors or administrators. Ample opportunities exist in a variety of public and private community based programs, and salaries are increasing.
Admissions & Registration
An application for admission into 六合彩全年图库 is required for all students. Visit the admissions site for more information.
Contact Us
For more specific inquiries, please contact us.
Laurie Campbell
Program Coordinator and Professor of Child Development and Education
Jenny Chaiyakal
Professor of Child Development and Education
Jeanette Ellis
Professor of Child Development and Education
Kara Jones
Instructor of Child Development and Education
Contact Us
714-432-5067
Consumer Sciences and Design Building