Admission to the
Early Childhood Development Program

Requirements
All students who have been admitted to the college, taken the  COMPASS and have enrolled in early childhood development courses are considered Pre-ECD students until they have satisfactorily completed the requirements for formal admission to the ECD program.

To be formally admitted to the ECD program, students must:

  1. Have successfully completed ENG 121S.
     

  2. Have successfully completed SPE 121S.
     

  3. Have proven math competency at the MTH 097S level.
     

  4. Have successfully completed 15 credit hours with at least 9 credit hours in ECD. 
     

  5. Maintain a 2.0 grade point average in all academic coursework, and pass all ECD classes and PSY 225S with at least a "C".
     

  6. Have completed an entrance interview with the ECD Coordinator.  
     

  7. Have provided the ECD Coordinator with:

    1. 3 completed recommendation forms, from any former employers or teachers, from persons who have known the student at least 5 years, possibly neighbors or a minister, from persons who can attest to student's personal and moral character

    2. Current certificates in First Aid, communicable disease, child abuse and CPR training.
       

All recommendations must be from persons who are NOT related to the student.

  1. A signed Edison Community College ECD Statement Form that he/she has never been convicted of child abuse or crimes of violence.
  1. A completed Edison Community College ECD Medical Statement form signed by  a licensed-physician.  The medical statement must include the results of a Mantoux  Skin Test
  1. A copy of high school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalency.
  1. A completed ECD Information Form

All necessary forms can be obtained by contacting the Early Childhood Development Department.

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