Child and Family Studies

Degree & Certificate Options

This program offers interactive classes, innovative approaches to Early Childhood Education, and hands-on opportunities to increase your knowledge and skills in working with children ages birth to six year of age.

Child and Family Studies, Associate of Applied Science

This two-year degree will prepare you to become a teacher of young children in early education programs (preschool and infant/toddler), family childcare homes, or parent cooperatives. 

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Child and Family Studies: Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Associate of Applied Science

This two-year degree will prepare you to own your own family childcare business or direct an early education program. 

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Child and Family Studies One-year Certificate

This one-year certificate will assist you in becoming a teacher's assistant in a preschool or infant/toddler program, family childcare home owner or assistant, or after-school program assistant.

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