Child and Adolescent Development for Transfer

The Associate in Science in Chemistry for Transfer Degree(AS-T in Chemistry) introduces the concepts and principles upon which chemical knowledge is based, including chemical structures and nomenclature, stoichiometry and solving of chemical equations, the thermodynamics of chemical reactions, and theories of chemical bonding. Students will develop skills for critical/analytical thinking, perceptive reading/observation and interpretation. The Associate in Science in Chemistry to Transfer degree provides students with a core curriculum that will prepare them with the knowledge and skills required to earn a baccalaureate degree in chemistry.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

  • Master content in inorganic and organic chemistry by describing chemical and physical structures and nomenclature, stoichiometry and solving chemical equations, and analyzing and describing the nature of chemical reactions and energy.
  • Measure and characterize properties of matter using a variety of research-level chemical instrumentation, laboratory techniques, statistical and computational methods.
  • Display effective cooperation with others on projects and clearly communicate experimental results through oral and written means.
  • Demonstrate professional integrity, safety, and environmental stewardship.

Child and Adolescent Development 

0-15 units
Fall/Spring Units
ENGL-C1000/C1000H 4
Early Childhood Studies 20 3
STAT-C1000/C1000H or Psychology 48 or Sociology 48 4
Sociology 1/ 1H 3
Intersession (Winter/Summer) Units
American Sign Language 1 or Spanish 1 4-5
16-30 units
Fall/spring Units
Communication Studies 2 or 3 or English 1B/ 1BH
If following IGETC take English 1B/ 1BH
3-4
Early Childhood Education 42 3
Geography 1/ 1L or Geology 1/ 1L 3
History 6/ 6H or 7/ 7H 3
Intersession (Winter/Summer) Units
Biology 1 3
31-45 units
Fall/spring Units
Anthropology 1/ 1H 4
Commincation Studies C1000/C1000H or 6 or 9/ 9H 3
Ethnic Studies 1 or 3 or 7 or 8
If following IGETC take Ethnic Studies 14 or 15 or 44 or History 14 or 15 or 44
3
Early Childhood Education 3
Intersession (Winter/Summer) Units
Psychology 1 3
45-60+ units
Fall/spring Units
Communication Studies 7 or 11 or Music 89
If following IGETC take Music 89)
4
Dance 6 or Art 6/ 6H 3
Early Childhood Studies 24 or 25 or 33 or 34 or 43 3
Political Science C1000/C1000H or 21 4-5
*LOTE can be met with 2 years of the same language in high school (C or better grade)

Associate in Science for Transfer Degree

The Associate in Science in Chemistry for Transfer degree will be awarded upon completion of 60 California State University (CSU) transferable units including the above major requirements and the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) requirements and with a minimum grade point average of 2.0. All courses in the major must be completed with a grade of 'C' or better (or a 'P' if taken as Pass/No Pass).

Milestones

Milestones are courses, co-curricular activities and recommendations from your Student Success Team that will keep you on track towards completion of your degree. Check off your milestones as you complete them.
  • Complete English 1A (transfer-level English)
  • Complete Math 12 or Psy/Soc 48(transfer-level math)
  • Complete 2 ECE Core courses within the first year
  • Apply to Universities (CSU/UC application period Oct 1-Nov 30)
  • Apply for ADT degree by beginning of spring term before transfer
  • Complete 女优app Graduation application (during your last term)
  • Meet with your Counselor to Complete your Comprehensive Student Education Plan (SEP)
  • Complete FAFSA (Oct 1st - Mar 2nd for priority)
  • Meet with Faculty Advisor for career/research opportunities
  • Meet with your Counselor to update SEP (every semester)
  • Meet with your Counselor for pre-graduation check
  • Research Potential Clubs on Campus
  • Participate in tutoring, student success workshops or supplemental instruction
  • Visit the Career Center for Internship opportunities
  • Research transfer institutions
  • Attend Transfer workshops and Transfer Fair
  • Participate in an internship/ job shadowing
  • Participate in a research activity (meet with Faculty Advisor)

Careers for Child and Adolescent Development Majors

Salaries Range : $41,381 - $97,398

  • Child, Family and School Social Worker
  • Social and Human Service Assistant
  • Social and Community Service Manager
  • Occupational Therapists
  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Occupational Therapy Aide