EDC 218 - Language Development in Young Children and the Educative Process

Institution:

CUNY College of Staten Island

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits Theory and research in language development and the processes of language acquisition to inform program planning and development in inclusive educational settings. Students learn how to create, manage, and develop preschool curriculum areas such as dramatic play, block building, expressive arts, puzzles and manipulatives, nature study, and outdoor play to facilitate language acquisition and development. The course provides students with a range of alternative teaching strategies to meet the needs of linguistically diverse children. Prerequisites: EDC 215 and EDC 216, or EDE 200 and EDE 260, and a GPA of 2.75 or above Corequisite: EDC 350

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csi.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 982-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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