BKE 2321 - Foundations in Early Childhood hrs

Institution:

Winston-Salem State University

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Description:

This seminar provides an introduction to the early childhood profession, including its history, foundation philosophies, and current issues, among them developmentally appropriate curricula and environment. The course addresses the professional characteristics and ethics of early childhood teachers; early childhood professional organization policies and emphasis; and current and future trends in early childhood and early childhood special education. An early field experience is required. Students spend 20 hours observing birth through kindergarten typical and atypical children and the settings in which care is provided for them.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wssu.edu

Phone Number:

(336) 750-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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