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3.00 Credits
An introductory course designed to familiarize students with the historic roots and philosophical foundations of child care and education. Knowledge of different types of early childhood programs, their basic values, structure and organization. Examination of the student's personal qualities in relationship to expectations of the field. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Study of young children's thinking in the areas of mathematics and science. Basic information about math and science concepts are considered including the application of developmentally appropriate practices with young children. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Child Development 101, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Designed to introduce the student to a variety of creative experiences that are developmentally appropriate for the young child. Areas covered are planning and implementing activities that allow the child to explore and experiment with art, music, movement, and drama. Emphasis on allowing children freedom to choose and create at their own pace and style. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 2 lecture and 2 lab hours per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Theory and practice of techniques for observing and recording child behavior leading to an understanding of the individual child and developmentally appropriate positive methods of guiding behavior. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Child Development 101, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Study of children whose development does not follow normal patterns; problems of identification, diagnosis and potential assessment. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Child Development 101, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Theory and practice of early childhood education emphasizes developmentally appropriate curriculum program planning, learning environment and the role of the teacher as facilitator. Field experience of three hours per week in early childhood program required. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in Child Development 101. 200 minutes per week. 4 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Students spend 300 hours per semester under supervision, working with preschool children in nursery school or day care program, 8 or 16 weeks, includes 2-hour weekly seminar. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Child Development 258 with a grade of C or better, and Consent of Department Chairperson. 2 lecture and 10-20 lab hours per week. 3-6 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
For students currently employed or preparing to work in child care settings. This course will help students to establish and maintain positive and productive working relationships with families within the context of the urban community to benefit the well being of the growing child. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Theory and application of computers in information management; career opportunities, problem solving techniques, input/output media, microcomputer applications, and Internet application. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Laboratory hours to be arranged. Prerequisite: Placement Test or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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3.00 Credits
Techniques and problem-solving aids necessary for efficient solution of computer programming problems. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement Test or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.
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