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Business Occupations Certification CTE 461570

Yes – see Fine Art, Busi Mgmt
LTA 11-12 20 * N
page 21 Lang, CTE Capstone
Offered At Grades Credits College Credit Pre/Co-Req AP/H Grad Req A-G Repeatable CTE Pathway

This course can lead to Microsoft Office certification (Microsoft Office Specialist-MOS). Microsoft Office Certification is an industry-
recognized certification that prepares students for college and the workforce while offering dual credit. This class is articulated with
2 colleges – San Joaquin Delta College & Humphreys University. Microsoft Office Specialist certification can help prepare students for
college and with employment as many employers are looking for people with experience in Microsoft Office.

EDUCATION, CHILD DEVELOPMENT & FAMILY SERVICES
Child Development Pathway

Child Development CTE CP – C302 435143

Fine Art, Child Dev
THS 10 10 G N
Lang, CTE Introduction
Offered At Grades Credits College Credit Pre/Co-Req AP/H Grad Req A-G Repeatable CTE Pathway

This class is the introductory class for the C3O2 Academy. The focus of this course is to introduce basic child development
psychology and theory to the students through an integrated curriculum. During the year, students will explore the five areas of
development, parenting practices, discipline styles, careers in child development and major theorists and their studies. This course is
not open to the general student body, as it is integrated with other specific classes that make up the Academy pathway. To enroll in
this class, a student must first apply to, and be accepted by, the C3O2 Academy.

Developmental Child Psychology CTE CP – C302 432143

Yes – see Fine Art, Child Dev
THS 11 10 G N
page 21 Lang, CTE Concentrator
Offered At Grades Credits College Credit Pre/Co-Req AP/H Grad Req A-G Repeatable CTE Pathway

This class is the second career-technical class for the Child-Centered Careers and Occupational Opportunities (C3O2) Academy.
During the year, the students study major physical, cognitive, and social-emotional developmental stages of children from
conception through adolescence. The principle theories of development, the impact of families, school and culture as well as
atypical development are also addressed. This course is relevant for students interested in a career working with children. Students
will also explore these careers while working with an adult mentor who has a similar career. This course incorporates FCCLA
standards and is on the UC a-g list.

Careers with Children CTE 440070

Yes – see Fine Art, Child Dev
LTA 11-12 20 Y N
page 21 Lang, CTE Capstone
Offered At Grades Credits College Credit Pre/Co-Req AP/H Grad Req A-G Repeatable CTE Pathway

This course prepares students to become child care workers in a variety of settings. Students will be placed at community sites working
with young children for related hands-on instruction. Students completing this program have an opportunity to work in preschools,
daycares, elementary schools, schools for exceptional children, and other types of child care centers. Students receive instruction in
child development stages, current learning theories, health & safety issues, positive guidance, discipline techniques, & job preparation
skills. Prerequisite: Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray required before students can be placed at a community classroom site.