EDU 2150 - Infant and Toddler Development & Education

Institution:

Jamestown Community College

Subject:

Education/Teacher Ed Transfer

Description:

Introduces students to the field of early childhood education and care, focusing on relationships with infants, toddlers, and their families. Students, by strengthening their observation skills, reading, and discussing current research and trends in infant/toddler care, and by applying theory in field experiences, will increase their knowledge about the developmental needs and program requirements for infants and toddlers. Students will plan and implement developmentally appropriate activities based on the needs of a specific child or groups of children within their field setting. Special attention will be given to the development of the whole child, the child as the curriculum, respectful and responsive relationships, intentional and purposeful interactions, and the environment as a teaching tool. A minimum of 20 hours will be spent in the field experience. 3 credit hours. Prerequisite: ENG 1530. J occasionally; C occasionally

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjcc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 338-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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