Your plan for this degree
Child Care: Direct Care Certificate
A certificate — a shorter, focused credential (less than a full degree).
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.
6 transfer directly5 count as electives0 open this term (Fall 2026)
Showing transfer outcomes to SUNY Cortland for 11 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 termInterviewing and Counseling SkillsPSY 102Transfers
- Not offered this termIntroduction to PsychologyPSY 111Transfers
- Not offered this termChild Care and Youth Practicum IIICHC 203Counts as an elective
Second Semester
- Not offered this termGroup DynamicsPSY 134Transfers
- Not offered this termChild Care and Youth Practicum IICHC 104Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termThe Psychology of ExceptionalityPSY 235Transfers
- Not offered this termDrug and Alcohol Use and AbuseBHS 242Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termChild Care and Youth Practicum IVCHC 206Counts as an elective
- Not offered this termComposition IENG 101Transfers
Transfer outcomes reflect recorded course-to-course equivalencies and may not capture every agreement. Confirm with your advisor and the receiving university before enrolling.