ASSISTANT OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Overview:

Total Credits Required: 30
Curriculum Coordinator: Dr. Tonya Johnson

Semester I:

• PSY 11 Introduction to Psychology (3 Credits)
• ENG 100 English Composition I: Integrated Reading and Writing OR ENG 110 English Composition I: Fundamentals of Writing and Rhetoric OR ENG 111 English Composition I: Writing and Rhetoric (3 Credits)
• HLT 91 Critical Issues in Health (2 Credits)
• EDU 10 Child Study – Birth to Grade 6 (3 Credits)
• EDU 30 Introduction to Special Needs, Schools and Society (3 Credits)
• Free Elective (1 Credit)

Semester I Total: 15 Credits

Semester II:

• COMM 11 Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication (3 Credits)
• PSY 41 Psychology of Infancy and Childhood (3 Credits)
• EDU 26 Human Relations in Urban Schools (3 Credits)
• EDU 31 Introduction to Learning Disabilities and Inclusive Education (3 Credits)
• EDU 40 Field Work Seminar (3 Credits)

Semester II Total: 15 Credits

Information on gainful employment may be found at http://www.bcc.cuny.edu/Gainful-Employment-Disclosure/.