Your plan for this degree
Child Care (CHC), A.A.S.
An associate degree — designed to transfer to a 4-year school. About 2 years full-time.
Every course this degree needs — pick the school you want to transfer to and see which ones count there, plus what's open to register for now (Fall 2026).
$22,880
In-state tuition / yr
$44,344
Median earnings after
69%
Earn above HS-grad wage
Source: federal College Scorecard (2026). College-wide — not specific to this program.
17 transfer directly6 count as electives0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to SUNY Cortland for 23 required courses at Dutchess Community College. Browse all transfer pathways →
First Semester
- Not offered this termIntroduction to Human ServicesBHS 110Transfers
- Not offered this termChild Care and Youth Practicum ICHC 103Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termComposition IENG 101Transfers
- Not offered this termIntroduction to PsychologyPSY 111Transfers
- Not offered this termInterviewing and Counseling SkillsPSY 102Transfers
Second Semester
- Not offered this termSocial Problems in Today's WorldBHS 103Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termChild Care and Youth Practicum IICHC 104Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termComposition IIENG 102Transfers
- Not offered this termSurvey of MathematicsMAT 109Transfers
- Not offered this termGroup DynamicsPSY 134Transfers
- Not offered this termDevelopmental PsychologyPSY 203Transfers
Third Semester
- Not offered this termChild Care and Youth Practicum IIICHC 203Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termEconomic IssuesECO 105Transfers
- Not offered this termThe American National ExperienceGOV 121Transfers
- Not offered this termHistory of the United States IIHIS 104Transfers
- Not offered this termHistory of World Civilizations Since 1700HIS 108Transfers
- Not offered this termTherapeutic Intervention SkillsPSY 202Transfers
- Not offered this termThe Psychology of ExceptionalityPSY 235Transfers
Fourth Semester
- Not offered this termFoundations of CommunicationSPE 100Transfers
- Not offered this termPerforming Skills for the ClassroomTHE 120Transfers
- Not offered this termCreative Arts TherapyPSY 207Transfers
- Not offered this termIssues and Ethics in the Human ServicesBHS 245Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termChild Care and Youth Practicum IVCHC 206Counts as an elective
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.