Associate of Applied Science Degrees

Certificates of Proficiency

Program Outcomes

General Education Outcomes

  • Students will communicate competently through writing, reading, speaking, and listening.
  • Students will increase their knowledge of the evolving ideas, politics, and society in world civilization.
  • Students will analyze and solve problems using the principles of business mathematics.
  • Students will increase their knowledge of the earth or environment.
  • Students will understand human behavior and mental processes.

Broad Core Outcomes

  • Students will demonstrate knowledge of and competency with computers.
  • Students will understand the influence of the social environment on human behavior.
  • Students will study the developmental stages from birth to death and how they influence human behavior.
  • Students will increase their knowledge of the nature, cause, and treatment of current social problems.
  • Students will explore the cultural diversity of various minority groups in America.

Specialty Core Outcomes

  • Students will understand the physical and intellectual development of children.
  • Students will increase their knowledge of the early childhood profession.
  • Students will utilize high quality, innovative teaching methods and materials.
  • Students will implement proper procedures for the health and safety of children.
  • Students will understand how language is acquired and how to provide children with a language-rich environment.
  • Students will increase their knowledge of disabilities in the childcare setting.
  • Students will learn the value of and demonstrate creative activities for children.
  • Students will understand the uniqueness of working with children ages birth through thirty-six months.
Students will demonstrate the knowledge and skills learned in early childhood courses in a formal child care setting.

 

Ouachita Technical College
One College Circle
Malvern, Arkansas 72104
(501) 337-5000 (Local) or 1-800-337-0266 (In State)
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