Welcome to the Child Development Department
About
The faculty and staff of the Child Development Program and the Workforce Education Division at Laredo College would like to welcome you! As you work towards realizing the aspirations that you have set for yourself, remember that we are here to assist you. Our desire is for you to be successful in all of your endeavors. As you embark on a journey that will lead to a career as a Child Care Provider, you will discover that it is a vocation that is equally challenging and gratifying. You will learn that the Child Development Educator must adhere to high standards and ethics while providing high quality child care. It is through your education and training as a Child Development Program (CD) student that these attributes will be formed. Consequently, these principles will develop into the code by which every individual in the child care profession abides in delivering high quality child care.
| CDEC Courses | |
|---|---|
| CDEC 1358 Creative Arts | CDEC 1313 Curriculum Resources |
| CDEC 1359 Children with Special Needs | CDEC 1356 Emergent Literacy |
| CDEC 1319 Child Guidance | CDEC 1321 Infant & Toddler |
| CDEC 2187, 2188 & 2486 Internships | CDEC 2307 Math & Science for Early Childhood |
| CDEC 2326 Administration of Programs I | CDEC 2328 Administration of Programs II |
| TECA Courses | |
|---|---|
| TECA 1311 Educating Young Children | TECA 1354 Child Growth and Development |
| TECA 1318 Welllness of the Young Child | TECA 1303 Family, School & Communtiy |
| EDUC Courses | |
|---|---|
| EDUC 1301 Introduction to the Teaching Profession | EDUC 2301 Introduction to Special Populations |
Contact Us (Single Location)
| Contact Us | |
|---|---|
| Academic and Advanced Technology Building Room: 109 | |
| Laredo College South Campus | |
| 5500 South Zapata Hwy | |
| Laredo, Texas 78046 | |
| Phone: 956.794.4389 | |
| Fax: 956.794.4380 | |
| cd@laredo.edu | |