# ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION (Certificate of Achievement) Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Communications Source: https://riohondo.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/22178/25325/24035/25457/24237 ### Description This Certificate of Achievement is meant to be an introduction of the skills required in Elementary Education for students interested in Elementary Education majors (or similar majors) at a CSU that offers baccalaureate degrees. To acquire the **Certificate of Achievement in Elementary Teacher Education**, it is necessary to complete the following courses: | Course | Title | Units | | --- | --- | --- | | **Required Courses** | | 12 | | CDEV C1000 | Child Growth and Development (formerly CD 106) | 3 | | ED 110 | Introduction to Teaching | 3 | | COUN 101 | College and Life Success | 3 | | or EDEV 101 | College and Life Success | 3 | | COMM C1000 | Introduction to Public Speaking (formerly SPCH 101) | 3 | | or COMM C1000H | Introduction to Public Speaking - Honors (formerly SPCH 101H) | 3 | | **Total** | | **12** |