Page 92 of Arizone Western College 2004-2005 Catalog by Arizona Western College

85 ECE 121 Sciencing and Discovery .............................1 ECE 124 Creative Media ............................................1 ECE 126 Blocks.........................................................1 ECE 128 Music and Creative Movement ....................1 ECE 129 Emerging Literacy .......................................1 ECE 130 Cognitive Development ..............................1 ECE 134 Language Development of Infants and Toddlers.....................................................................1 ECE 137 Enhancing Social Competence of Infants and Toddlers.....................................................................1 ECE 146 Family Childcare as a Small Business ..........1 ECE 148 Recordkeeping for the Family Child Care Provider.....................................................................1 ECE 151 Ages and Stages: Preschool-Infancy ............1 ECE 152 Ages and Stages: Toddlerhood ....................1 ECE 153 Ages and Stages: The Preschool Years ........1 ECE 154 Ages and Stages: The Middle Years .............1 Total credits required for certificate: .................... 23 FAMILY DEVELOPMENT CREDENTIAL Certificate Major Code: CERT.FDC Contact: Human Services Division, (928) 344-7559 Program Purpose:: Graduates will demonstrate skills that promote family strengths and prepare them to obtain an entry-level position within the field. Program Description:The proposed certificate pro gram includes thirteen (13) credit hours. Each of the prescribed courses of this program has an embedded laboratory experience component essential for �gapplica tion of theory�h throughout the training period. Following successful completion of the FDC cer tificate, individuals may apply for a nationally rec ognized certification,The Family Development and Training and Credentialing Program issued by Cornell University. A. Required major courses: .................................. 13 FCS 209Family Development...................................1 FCS 210Worker Self Empowerment .........................1 FCS 211Family Relationships...................................1 FCS 212Communication Skills.................................1 FCS 213Cultural Competence..................................1 FCS 214Family Assessment......................................1 FCS 215Home Visiting.............................................1 FCS 216Specialized Services....................................1 FCS 217Family Conferences.....................................1 FCS 218Family Collaboration....................................1 FCS 219Portfolio Preparation....................................3 Total credits required for certificate: .....................13 FIRE ACADEMY Certificate Major Code:CERT.FIREA Contact:Social Sciences and Fine Arts Division, (928) 344-7651 Program Purpose:Graduates will demonstrate basic knowledge in fire science that will prepare them for employment as firefighters. Program Description:Designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for certification as entry-level firefighters. Successful completion with a �gC�h or higher allows students to sit for the Firefighter 1 and 2 certification examinations as conducted by the Arizona State Fire Marshall�fs Office. A. Required major course: FSC 150 Fire Academy ............................................24 B. Other departmental requirements: Admission and Selection Policy: 1. High school diploma or GED 2. Minimum age requirement of 18 years 3. Meet the medical requirements of NFPA 1582 4. Liability waiver 5. Meet physical fitness requirements 6. Certification in the state of Arizona as a EMT-B or equivalent 7. Permission of the Coordinator Total credits required for certificate: .................... 24 FIRE SCIENCE Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree Major Code:AAS.FIRSC Contact:Social Sciences and Fine Arts Division, (928) 344-7651

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