CDEC 1319 - Child Guidance

Institution:

College of the Mainland

Subject:

CDEC - Child Development - CDEC

Description:

This course is an exploration of guidance strategies for promoting pro-social behaviors with individual and groups of children. Emphasis on positive guidance principles and techniques, family involvement and cultural influences. Practical application through direct participation with children. The student will summarize theories related to child guidance; explain how appropriate guidance promotes autonomy, self-discipline and life-long social skills in children; recognize the impact and influence of families and culture in guiding children; and promote development of positive self-concept and prosocial behaviors in children. The student will apply appropriate guidance techniques to specific situations relating to children?s behaviors and demonstrate skills in helping children resolve conflicts. Prerequisite or co-requisite: Ability to Benefit Standards. This course might be part of a Tech Prep Program. See Tech Prep Program listing under ?Student Information.? This course is articulated statewide for the high school Child Guidance class.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www.com.edu

Phone Number:

(409) 938-1211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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