# Child Development- STEM (Certificate of Career Preparation)

Palo Verde College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Child Development

Source: https://catalog.paloverde.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=2&poid=172

Credits: 6.0

This certificate meets the course requirements for the Child Development Permit Matrix: Master Teacher Specialization Units in STEM.

## Program Outcomes

1.  Acquired competency to qualify for the Child Development Permit Matrix: Master Teacher Specialization in STEM.

### Program Requirements

#### Required Courses - Total 6 Credits

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CHD 232 | Science and Technology in Early Childhood Education | 3 |
| CHD 231 | Math and Engineering in Early Childhood Education | 3 |