2010 Catalog - Delaware County Community College

CAREER PROGRAMS, ASSOCIATE DEGREE 37
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
• Depict the historical, social, economic and philosophic bases of education in
American society.
• Describe the structure and practices of early childhood education in
contemporary American society.
• Describe an environment for young children that fosters their acquisition of
good health, safety and nutrition.
• Explicate the impact of family, early childhood education center and
community in the development of the young child.
• Work effectively with others in an early childhood setting.
• Select and apply age-appropriate materials, equipment and activities for
curricula designed to meet the needs of the normal, the culturally different
and atypical children.
• Select and apply age-appropriate materials, equipment and activities for
curricula designed to meet the needs of the normal, the culturally different
and atypical children.
• Employ appropriate child behavior reporting techniques in an early childhood
educational setting.
• Design a curriculum consistent with a recognized philosophy of early
childhood education.
• Demonstrate attitudes implicit in the commonly accepted principles and
practices in early childhood education.
• Manifest a responsible and professional attitude toward career goals.
See Electives Listing, Page 74.
First Semester
Credits
ENG 100 English Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ECE 100 Principles of Early Childhood Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ECE 110 Methods and Materials in Early Childhood Education I . . . . . . . 3
ECE 120 Early Childhood Education Laboratory I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ECE 130 Early Childhood Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
16
Second Semester
ENG 112 English Composition II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ECE 111 Methods and Materials in Early Childhood Education II. . . . . . . 3
ECE 121 Early Childhood Education Laboratory II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ECE 131 Observing and Recording the Behavior of the Young Child . . . . 3
ECE 140 Curriculum Development, Program Planning and
Instruction in Early Childhood Education . . . . . . . . 3
16
Third Semester
**SOC 100 Human Relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
**PSY 140 General Psychology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ECE 200 Educating the Culturally Different Young Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
_______ Humanities Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
_______ Science or Mathematics Elective. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
15-16
Fourth Semester
SOC 180 Sociology of Marriage and the Family. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ECE 210 Educating the Exceptional Young Child . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EDU 200 Foundations of American Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ECE 220 Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood Education . . . . 3
_______ Humanities Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
15
Total Credits Required: 62-63
**SOC 110 may be substituted.
Electronic Commerce, Associate in Applied
Science (ECM)
Electronic Commerce is the advertising, selling and buying of products and
services-both retail to the consumers, and wholesale, from business to
business-through the Internet. The program in Electronic Commerce is intended
for small business owners and employees of companies that engage in
electronic commerce to develop and deploy e-business solutions. The emphasis
in the program is on the development of sound business and computer skills
to participate in the growing world of electronic commerce. With this focus, the
program teaches individuals how to attract people to the Web site, what to do
with customers once they are on a Web site, how to provide customer service
through the Internet, and how the Web site fits into a company's larger goals
and marketing scheme.
This program combines traditional liberal arts and business courses with
hands-on computer skills. Emphasis in the program is on the management,
marketing, advertising and legal implications of operating a business that
conducts electronic commerce.
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
• Discuss electronic commerce concepts and practices.
• Identify terms used in electronic commerce and related technologies.
• Discuss the global Impact of electronic commerce on business.
• Develop and maintain a web page to market a product or service.
• Apply business principles to electronic commerce.
• Use computer software and applications to enhance business operations.
• Develop a supply chain strategy for a business operation.
• Discuss the legal, political and ethical issues associated with an
international business that engages in electronic commerce.
• Develop a marketing plan for a business engaged in electronic commerce.
First Semester
Credits
ENG 100 English Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
BUS 100 Introduction to Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
MATH 105 Business Mathematics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 100 Introduction to Information Technology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
________ Social Science Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
15
Second Semester
ENG 112 English Composition II. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
BUS 102 Introduction to Electronic Commerce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMM 100 Interface Design Using Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
BUS 210 Principles of Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 113 Data Base Management Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
16
Third Semester
BUS 130 Business Communications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMM 120 Web Page Development. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
BUS 243 Legal Environment of Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
BUS 234 Electronic Marketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ACC 100 Applied Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
15
Fourth Semester
BUS 235 Supply Chain Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 105 Management Information Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMM 122 Programming the Web. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
________ Co-op/Internship or BUS/DPR /IMM Elective. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
________ Science Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
15
Total Credits Required: 61
A certificate program is also available. See page 61.