ED 171 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education FA

Institution:

Fulton-Montgomery Community College

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Description:

This course presents information and theory regarding developmentally appropriate practice for children from birth to eight years. It emphasizes developing the student's understanding of the importance of creating an effective learning environment; advancing physical and intellectual competence; supporting social and emotional development; establishing relationships with families; and maintaining a commitment to professionalism. Attention is given to skills needed in a variety of program settings, including Head Start, child care, pre-kindergarten, nursery schools and first through third grades. Hours of class per week: 3.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

fmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 762-4651

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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