Teacher Certification Transfer - Child Development, A.S.
Prepare for a teaching career in early childhood or elementary education with TCC's Teacher Certification Transfer A.S. degree. Plan for university transfer.
About the Teacher Certification Transfer Degree
- This program is for students interested in teaching in public schools or as lead teachers at Tulsa Educare or Community Action Project.
- It focuses on early childhood education (PreK - 3rd Grade) or elementary education (1 - 8th grades).
- To plan your courses, consult the transfer university's catalog and work with a TCC academic advisor.
- You need to earn a grade of “C” or better in your coursework.
- To be admitted to a four-year university, you must maintain a GPA of 2.75 or higher.
- The TCC School of Child Development and Education follows the standards of the National Association for the
- Education of Young Children Early Childhood Associate degree accreditation.
Teacher Certification Transfer Degree Details
Unlock the path to a teaching career in public schools with our Child Development A.S. program. Gain essential knowledge and skills.
After successfully completing this program, you will have the ability to:
- Utilize information from formal and informal assessment and observation.
- Plan developmentally appropriate activities.
- Design curriculum that integrates knowledge of inclusive practice.
- Examine personal and professional goals.
View the Degree Requirements to find out which courses and credits you'll need to earn your degree.
Explore the Program Map to see how you can complete your degree in just two years. If you're considering transferring to a four-year university, check out the Transfer Map to plan your next steps.
The CHLD student organization, officially known as the "Professional Association of Childhood Educators" since 2003, welcomes all students, whether they're CHLD majors or not, who have an interest in child development and early childhood education.
Our activities include DHS-accredited child care training, field trips, social events, community service projects, and orientation support for new CHLD students at West Campus. Learn more about CHLD Organization.
Program Contact
Program Director
Debbie Deibert
918-595-8108
debbie.deibert@tulsacc.edu
Child Development Program
918-595-7882
childdev@tulsacc.edu
School of Liberal Arts & Public Service
TCC Metro Campus
909 South Boston
Tulsa, OK 74119
publicservice@tulsacc.edu
Careers in Child Development
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Transfer your degree to a four-year school seamlessly
Plan your path to a bachelor’s degree with a smooth, affordable transition from TCC to your chosen university. For a personal degree plan, contact your TCC academic advisor.