Recommended Course Sequence
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Program of Study: Child DevelopmentCourse Offerings subject to change. Please consult the current Schedule of Classes.
Department: Child DevelopmentThis document is for planning purposes only and is not a guarantee of course offerings
Coordinator: mwarner@santarosa.eduA full-time student seeking to complete an Associate's Degree in two years should expect to take an average of 15 units per semester.
Term Effective: Fall 2023A major is only part of what is required for an Associate's Degree
* denotes a required course.Students are strongly advised to meet with a counselor for educational planning
   

Semester 1
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
CHLD10*CHILD GROWTH/DEVELOPMENT3.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYESYESYES
CHLD51*ECE PRINCIPLES-PRACTICES3.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYESYESYES
Total Semester Units:6.00
Semester 2
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
CHLD90.1*CHLD FAMILY COMMUN RELAT3.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYESYESYES
CHLD90.4*INTRO TO CURRICULUM3.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025CHLD10 AND CHLD51 OR
CHLD110.1 AND CHLD110.2 AND CHLD51		Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYESYES
LIR10*INTRO TO INFO LITERACY1.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYESYESYES
Total Semester Units:7.00
Semester 3
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
CHLD68*CHLD/FAM DIVERSE SOCIETY3.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2025YESYES
CHLD90.2*OBSERVATION/ASSESS CHILD3.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025CHLD10 AND CHLD51 OR
CHLD110.1 AND CHLD110.2 AND CHLD51		Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYES
CHLD90.3*YNG CHILD HLTH/SFTY/NUTR3.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYES
Total Semester Units:9.00
Semester 4
Course NumberCourse TitleUnitsSemester OfferedPrerequisitesAdvisoriesIn PersonOnlineHybridBlendedDayEveningWeekend
CHLD66*INTERMED ECE PRACTICUM6.00Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025CHLD10 AND CHLD51 AND CHLD90.4Eligibility for ENGL 1A or equivalentYESYES
CHLD53A or complete any combination INTRO CHILD SPEC NEEDS3.00Fall 2024, Fall 2025CHLD10YES
Total Semester Units:9.00
Recommended course sequence units total:31.00
Minimum units to meet major requirements:31.00
Key:
In Person=Face to Face
Online=Fully Online, no mandatory face to face.
Hybrid=At least 51% online
Blended=Majority face to face