NVCC 2005-2006 Catalog


     

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PARAPROFESSIONAL TEACHER ASSISTANT
Career Studies Certificate AL, LO, MA

Purpose: This career studies certificate prepares prospective and practicing paraprofessionals (Assistant Teachers, Instructional Assistants, and Public Health Training Assistants) in the public school system to assist in classroom instruction in preparation for the “ParaPro Assessment” test.

One Year

1st Semester

2nd Semester


 

   ENG

111

English Composition I

3

 

   CHD

117

Introduction to Reading Methods

3

 

   SDV

 

Elective

1

 

 

   MTH

151

Math for the Liberal Arts I or

 

 

 

   

 

MTH120 Introduction to Mathematics

 

3

 

   CHD

146

Math, Science and Social Studies for Children

 

3

 

   CHD

210

Introduction to Exceptional Children

 

3

 


 

 

Total Credits/Semester

7

9

Total credits for the Paraprofessional Teacher Assistant Career Studies Certificate = 16

 

       
 
       

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