ECD 2450 - Educating the "At Risk" Child in anEarly Childhood Environment

Institution:

Oakland Community College

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Description:

This course provides the student an opportunity to become familiar with the unique needs of teaching the "at risk" children in an earlychildhood environment. This population includes children of teen parents, children born addicted to alcohol and crack/cocaine and children of low-income families. The focus will include characteristics of the "at risk" population,environmental controls and strategies necessary to adapt curriculum to better facilitate learning. Also addressed will be assessment processes and available community resources to work effectively with parents and young children considered "at risk."

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.oaklandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(248) 341-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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