ECED 1231 - Developmentally Appropriate Environments and Experiences for Young Children

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Minnesota State College Southeast

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Description:

This course provides an overview of applying knowledge to promote child development and learning in early childhood settings. Students will integrate knowledge of developmental needs, developmentally appropriate environments, effective care giving and teaching strategies, and observation methods. Curriculum projects will be designed to incorporate activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children in large and small groups. Emphasis will integrate the unique abilities of the child while inspiring learning through play, curiosity, and active inquiry. Students are required to pass a Minnesota DHS background study and complete field experience hours during ECED coursework. (Prerequisite: ECED1150; Corequisite: ECED1101, ECED1102) (3 credits: 3 lecture/0 lab)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Distance Education

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.southeastmn.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 453-2700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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