early childhood education 38-1100 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education

Institution:

Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

Course provides an overview of early childhood education. Students gain exposure to current issues; career possibilities; and the responsibilities, challenges, and rewards encountered by those who work with young children. Particular attention is given to requirements of working with colleagues, children, and families from different cultural backgrounds and the means by which the arts allow individuals to both gain understanding and the ability to communicate with others. Students write on a weekly basis. Students participate in observations of early childhood programs. 3 CREDIT S PREREQUISITES: 52-1111 WRITING AND RHETORIC I - ENHANCED OR 52-1121 ESL WRITING AND RHETORIC I OR 52-1151 WRITING AND RHETORIC I OR PLACEMENT

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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