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Child & Family Studies, A.S.

Dakota County Technical College · Rosemount, MN

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
51.1510
Total credits (published)
60
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
173416
CourseShelf checklist
CK_173416_caa5f749
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

First Year - Fall Semester: 15 Credits

5 items
  1. ECYD 1110
    Introduction to Early Childhood Education
    As published: “Introduction to Early Childhood Education 3 Credits”
    3
  2. ECYD 1215
    Child Growth and Development
    As published: “Child Growth and Development 3 Credits”
    3
  3. ECYD 1225
    Health, Wellness, and Nutrition
    As published: “Health, Wellness, and Nutrition 3 Credits”
    3
  4. COMS 1020
    Interpersonal Communication
    As published: “Interpersonal Communication 3 Credits”
    3
  5. ENGL 1150
    Composition I
    As published: “Composition I 3 Credits”
    3

First Year - Spring Semester: 15 Credits

5 items
  1. ECYD 1235
    Guiding Young Children
    As published: “Guiding Young Children 3 Credits”
    3
  2. ECYD 1570
    Child and Family Relations in a Diverse World
    As published: “Child and Family Relations in a Diverse World 3 Credits”
    3
  3. General Elective (MnTC Goal 3) 3 Credits
    Not resolved to a course
  4. General Elective (any MnTC Goal 1-10) 3 Credits
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Technical Elective (any ECYD) 3 Credits
    Not resolved to a course

Second Year - Fall Semester: 15 Credits

4 items
  1. ECYD 1335
    Observation and Assessment
    As published: “Observation and Assessment 3 Credits”
    3
  2. ECYD 2340
    Children with Differing Abilities
    As published: “Children with Differing Abilities 3 Credits”
    3
  3. General Elective (MnTC Goal 4) 3 Credits
    Not resolved to a course
  4. General Electives (any MnTC Goal 1-10) 6 Credits
    Not resolved to a course

Second Year - Spring Semester: 15 Credits

3 items
  1. ECYD 2610
    Leadership in Early Childhood Organizations
    As published: “Leadership in Early Childhood Organizations 3 Credits”
    3
  2. ECYD 2960
    Field Experience
    As published: “Field Experience 3 Credits”
    3
  3. General Electives (any MnTC Goal 1-10) 9 Credits
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Dakota County Technical College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.dctc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=2&poid=158. Captured page pages/0031.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.