ECE 112 - Child,Family,and Community

Institution:

College of Marin

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Description:

(3.0 Units) (No prerequisite. Three lecture hours weekly.) Explores the impact of community and society on young children and their families. Components of the course include: an overview of different types of families and parenting styles; the influence of media and politics on children and families; the effect of the community; current legislation, education, and public policy on children and families; examination of values, family roles, and place in society of diverse cultures and ethnic groups in the United States; and problems confronting children and their families today. This course meets requirements by the Department of Social Services to satisfy licensure requirements for coursework in ECE. It is also required for all levels of the Child Development Permit. (CSU/UC) AA/AS Area B, CSU Area D-7, IGETC Area 4

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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