Search:      A-Z Index    November 23, 2008   
CGCC HOME  |   ACADEMICS  |   LIBRARY  |   MAPS & DIRECTIONS  |   ABOUT CGCC  |   FACULTY & STAFF   
  Checksheet Central
Checksheet Central

All Current Checksheets


For This Page:
Subscribe Subscribe for Updates
Printable version Print Contents
Text-Only Show Text-Only
Problems or Comments Contact Webmaster

 

Certificate of Completion Checksheet
Developmental Disabilities Specialist
2007-2008 Catalog Year
Student Name
 Credits Required
     16		 Major
     Developmental Disabilities Specialist (5034)
Student ID
 Minimum GPA
     2.00		 Catalog Year
     2007-2008

This program prepares students for employment in residential settings serving clients with developmental disabilities. The coursework combines theory and application. Academic preparation focuses on the physical and emotional correlates of developmental disability. The students also gain experience working in residential settings with persons with developmental disability.
Required Courses (13 Credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
PSY101 - Introduction to Psychology
 3
PSY241† - Understanding and Changing Behavior
 3
PSY242† - Understanding and Changing Behavior Lab
 1
PSY243† - The Psychology of Developmental Disabilities
 3
PSY244† - Developmental Disabilities Internship
 1
PSY249† - Special Topics: Developmental Disabilities
 2

Restricted Electives (3 Credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
CFS114 - Working with the Hyperactive Child
 1
CFS176 - Child Development
 3
CFS185† - Developing IEPs for Children with Disabilities
 1
CFS257 - Working with Families with Diverse Needs
 3
CFS280† - Children with Special Needs in Early Childhood Education
 3
CFS290AA - Child Abuse: Identification and Reporting in Child Care Settings
 1
CPD102AA - Assertiveness Training
 2
CPD102AD - Eliminating Self-Defeating Behavior
 2
CPD102AH - Stress Management
 2
CPD102AS - Conflict Resolution
 2
COM110 - Interpersonal Communication
 3
COM259† - Communication in Business and Profession
 3
EDU222 - Introduction to the Exceptional Learner
 3
FON100 - Introductory Nutrition
 3
GBS132 - Personal and Family Financial Security
 3
HES154 - First Aid/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
 3
PSY240† - Developmental Psychology
 3
PSY266† - Abnormal Psychology
 3
PSY270† - Personal & Social Adjustment
 3
REC250 - Recreation Leadership
 3
SLG101 - American Sign Language I
 4
SPA115 - Beginning Spanish Conversation I
 3
SWU102† - Introduction to Social Work
 3
SWU280† - Working with Juvenile Delinquents
 3
Program Notes:
† indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.

Students must earn a grade of "C" or better for all courses within the "Required Courses" area.

 
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
2626 East Pecos Road, Chandler, Arizona  85225-2499
Phone: 480.732.7000  Fax 480.732.7090

© 2008 Chandler-Gilbert Community College, A Maricopa Community College

Legal Disclaimer		 Maricopa Community Colleges