Associate of Applied Science in Child and Family Development
Level 1 Administrative Certificate in Child and Family Development
Level 1 Certificate in Child and Family Development
Level 1 Certificate in Child Development (CDA)
$27,880
*Childcare Workers, National Center for O*Net Development. Retrieved August 2024 from https://www.onetonline.org/.
The Child and Family Development degree opens up a world of rewarding career opportunities working with children and families. Students gain practical experience with children across various age groups while also receiving a strong academic foundation. The program offers flexibility with degree and certificate options, catering to both those seeking in-depth knowledge and those aiming for entry-level positions.
Additionally, students can seamlessly transfer credits to Stephen F. Austin State University for further educational advancement in Human Development and Family Studies, setting them on the path to fulfilling career prospects in deep east Texas.
Please note that the similar program, Associate of Arts in Teaching, falls under the School of Arts & Education. Visit the Associate of Arts in Teaching program page HERE.
Anyone employed by a Texas Rising Star (TRS) childcare facility is required to obtain the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential upon completion of the Angelina College Child & Family Development program.
For those employed at TRS facilities, the Texas Workforce Commission Deep East Texas Workforce Board will cover the cost of obtaining the CDA Credential
as long as funding is available.
Additionally, scholarships may be available for students who wish to earn the CDA Credential but are not currently employed at a TRS facility. If you are interested in learning more about these opportunities or have questions about your eligibility, please contact your faculty advisor.
Save on tuition costs while receiving quality education and personalized support from Success Coaches.
Easily transition to a four-year university through strong articulation agreements and diverse transfer options.
Benefit from smaller class sizes and direct access to experienced faculty, ensuring more personalized guidance and support throughout your studies.
Contact the Business and Technology Success Coach at tw@angelina.edu. Or, contact Vicky Milstead, lead instructor, at vmilstead@angelina.edu.
If you would like to meet with an instructor (optional), contact Kelli Kirkpatrick at kkirkpatrick@angelina.edu or 936- 633-5447.
