Child Development: Early Childhood Education AAS

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 12/17/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 1/6/2028

Program Description

The Associate in Applied Science degree program in Child Development: Early Childhood Education provides child development theory and skills for the student who intends to work immediately in a pre-school program as a teacher or teacher assistant in public and private preschools, child care centers, or nursery schools as well as prepare students to work as teacher aides and activities supervisors

Established in 1980

CIP: 13-1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Local Information

What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees?519
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in93914

Provider Information

Richard J Daley College

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Program Contact Info

7500 South Pulaski Rd
Room 1403
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 838-7545

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Industry Standard: College Degree

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 930.00 Hours / 62.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$9,734.00
Books$600.00
Fees$400.00
Total Cost$10,734.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - https://catalog.ccc.edu/academic-student-policy/student-focused/getting-admitted/#2-01-policy
  • Reading - https://catalog.ccc.edu/academic-student-policy/student-focused/getting-admitted/#2-01-policy

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Non-English Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit

Performance Data

Program: Child Development: Early Childhood Education AAS

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 12/17/2025
Next Re-Certification Date: 1/6/2028

Program Description

The Associate in Applied Science degree program in Child Development: Early Childhood Education provides child development theory and skills for the student who intends to work immediately in a pre-school program as a teacher or teacher assistant in public and private preschools, child care centers, or nursery schools as well as prepare students to work as teacher aides and activities supervisors

Established in 1980

CIP: 13-1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching.

Local Information

What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees?519
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in93914

Provider Information

Richard J Daley College

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

7500 South Pulaski Rd
Room 1403
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 838-7545

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Quality Assurance

  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Industry Standard: College Degree

Education Information

Associates Degree

64 Weeks ( 930.00 Hours / 62.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$9,734.00
Books$600.00
Fees$400.00
Total Cost$10,734.00

Financial Aid

  • Pell Grants
  • Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
  • Institutional Scholarships

Application Procedure

The maximum tuition and fees amount approved for this occupation is $5000.

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED
  • Math - https://catalog.ccc.edu/academic-student-policy/student-focused/getting-admitted/#2-01-policy
  • Reading - https://catalog.ccc.edu/academic-student-policy/student-focused/getting-admitted/#2-01-policy

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Internships
  • Non-English Instruction
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Labs
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Day Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit