Family Services and Child Development - Rose State College

Family Services and Child Development from Rose State College is a Campus Associate Family studies degree that prepares you for a Human Services career. Program Goal and Objectives The goal of the Family Services and Child Development Associate in Applied Science Degree is to prepare students to work in family service agencies or child care settings. Specific objectives include providing students with: An understanding and an ability to implement licensing requirements and other pertinent legal requirements to the child care profession; An ability to develop, organize, and implement age appropriate curricula for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers; An ability to be conversant with current best practices in health, safety, and nutrition for young children; An ability to design a safe, appropriately equipped, child care environment conducive to learning; An ability to understand family systems theories and be able to apply related strategies to interactions among child care facilities and the family, school, and community; An ability to understand and apply principles related to child care program management and administration; An ability to apply appropriate guidance techniques and strategies to young children in child care settings; A comprehensive understanding of the domains of development from birth through adolescence; and An ability to expand their professional education base through general education courses. View more details on Rose State College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Family studies courses.