This 16-credit program prepares students for entry level employment in family home and school-age child care settings.
Program Information: I-BEST classes are an excellent way to earn college credit while improving reading, writing, and speaking skills or preparing to earn a General Educational Development (GED) certificate. I-BEST classes include five hours of non-credit Adult Basic Education (ABE), English-as-a-Second Language (ESL), and GED instruction that all students must complete.
Degree Options:
Short Term Certificate earned in one quarter. These credits apply to AAS degree in Early Childhood Education at Highline.
Entry Requirements
...Minimum ESL level 4 required, ESL level 3 with
instructor recommendation
Program Advisor: Jodi Golden-White ~ 206-878-3710 ext. 6085
| Family Home or School-Age Child Care Curriculum |
| EDUC 112 |
Child Development |
5 |
| EDUC 119 |
Guiding Behavior |
5 |
| EDUC 140 |
Cooperative Education |
3 |
| Family Home Child Care |
| EDUC 101 |
Survey of Family Child Care |
3 |
| School Age Child Care |
| EDUC 252 |
Methods for School Age Care |
3 |
| Total college level credits: 16 |
Important Notes:
...This information
does not substitute for meeting with a faculty adviser.
...Students must achieve a minimum grade of 2.0 in each
EDUC class.
...Not all classes are offered every quarter or at night.
