CHILD 112 - Principles of Early Childhood Education I

Institution:

Citrus College

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Description:

Strongly recommended: READ 099 if required by reading placement exam or if required by reading level. This course is designed to introduce students to philosphies of early childhood education and to their actualization in design of environment and program. Observation and analysis of the elements that make up a develop- mentally appropriate program for young children will be required. The student will learn how to assess and meet individual children's developmental needs, create an environment that supports the diversity of cultures, and communicate with parents/caregivers in ways that facilitate partnership in their child's education. 54 lecture hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.citruscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(626) 963-0323

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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