EDU 101 - Early Childhood Programs

Institution:

Holyoke Community College

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Description:

An introduction to early education and care for young children. Included are the history and philosophies that influence programs for young children today. Philosophies and programs studied include: Piaget, Erikson, Vygotsky, Gardner, Developmentally Appropriate Practice, Inclusion, Center Based Child Care, Montessori, and Reggio Emilia. A 20-hour field study, in an inclusive setting for young children, will be required. Prerequisite: Eligible for ENG 101

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hcc.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 552-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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