2021-2022 Catalog

Paraprofessional Educator Technical Certificate

Program Description

This technical certificate prepares students for employment in paraprofessional positions in many Arkansas public schools.

Degree Plan

Fall Semester (13 hours)

ED 1003Foundations of Early Childhood Education

3

ED 1313Child Health, Safety & Nutrition

3

ED 1323Policies and Procedures

3

ED 2011ECE Field Experience

1

ENGL 1113Composition I

3

 

Semester II (15 hours)

EDUC 2003Introduction to Education

3

IEC 2003Child Growth & Development

3

HS 2413First Aid & CPR for Educators

3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

ED 2013Early Childhood Practicum

3

PSYC 2103Developmental Psychology

3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

EDUC 2023K-12 Educational Technology

3

MIS 1003Introduction to Computers

3

Summer Semester (6 hours)

SPCH 1113Principles of Speech

3

 

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

MATH 1023College Algebra

3

MATH 1063Mathematical Reasoning

3

Total Credit Hours: 34