Early Childhood Administrator - Certificate
Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education
Required Courses
Select one of the following two options of 12 credits:
Option One: Course Work
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| IEC 101 Orientation to Early Childhood Education | 3 | Recommended first semester (fall) *Director's Credential Course |
| IEC 102 Foundations of Early Childhood Education | 3 | Recommended first semester (spring) *Director's Credential Course |
| IEC 230 Business Administration of ECE Programs OR BAS 200 Small Business Administration |
3 | *Director's Credential Course |
| IEC 240 Administration of Early Childhood Education | 3 | *Director's Credential Course |
| TOTAL CERTIFICATE CREDITS | 12 |
Option Two:
With a current Child Development Associate (CDA) articulated credit for IEC 101 and IEC 102:
| Courses | Credit | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| IEC 240 Administration of Early Childhood Education | 3 | Recommended first semester (spring) *Director's Credential Course |
| IEC 230 Business Administration of ECE Programs OR BAS 200 Small Business Administration |
3 | *Director's Credential Course |
Progression in the IECE program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of “C” or better in each IEC course and maintenance of a 2.5 cumulative grade point average or better (on a 4.0 scale).
KCTCS Catalog: Early Childhood Administrator - Certificate
