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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course focuses on planning the preschool learning environment to promote optimal development. It emphasizes curriculum planning, guidance, safety, record keeping, observation techniques, resource units, and daily plans. The course partially fulfills State of California Permit requirements.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a practical study of school age program planning. Emphasis is placed on the details of planning a school age child development center, curriculum development, staff training and child guidance, health and safety. This course is designed for students planning to work with school age children in community settings. This course is for child development majors and may be used to partially fulfill State of California Child Development Permit Requirements and Title 21 teaching requirements.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course focuses on behavioral patterns and growth processes of young children through observations and supervised participation in the campus Child Development Center. The course emphasizes the principles of observing, interpreting, and guiding children's behavior. Topics include children's developmental, safety, and nutritional needs. The course fulfills the specialization requirements for the State of California Master Teacher Permit when taken with Child Development 161 and 162 or Child Development 161 and 188.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This course explores current issues in child development and how these issues influence both the child and family. The course emphasizes effective communication skills, positive guidance techniques, kindergarten readiness skills, and appropriate classroom activities. It includes supervised participation in the campus Child Development Center, and it fulfills the specialization requirements for the State of California Master Teacher Permit when taken with CHIL 160 and 162 or CHIL 160 and 188.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a survey of education for children with special needs. Emphasis is placed on the types and characteristics of special needs as well as on the methods for integrating children with special needs into inclusive educational settings. Topics include the history of special education legislation, current educational compliance requirements and community resources available to parents, teachers and other professionals. This course is designed for professionals and parents who work with children with special needs. This course partially fulfills the specialization requirement for the State of California Master Teacher Permit.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is an in-depth study of curriculum for children with special needs. Emphasis is placed on the concept of full inclusion of children with special needs into school/community settings and on related educational strategies and adaptive equipment. This course is designed for parents, teachers, nurses, social workers, and paraprofessionals employed in schools, day care centers, and child development programs. This course partially meets the specialization requirements for the Master Teacher Permit.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines typical and atypical physical, social, emotional, and intellectual growth of the infant and toddler. The selection and maintenance of appropriate play materials and equipment for indoor and outdoor environments is discussed. Appropriate observations and visitations to the community are required. This course meets State of California Title 22 licensing regulations for teachers in infant toddler settings, and is beneficial for parents. This course fulfills the specialization requirement for State of California Master Teacher Permit when taken in addition to CHIL 176 (FT).
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a study of the principles of infant/toddler care, including all aspects of infant and toddler development. Students learn to plan appropriate indoor and outdoor curriculum and environments. Topics include health, nutrition and safety for the very young as well as licensing regulations, staff interactions, parent participation and program development. This course is for child development majors and partially fulfills master teacher permit specializations.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides students and child development professionals with a survey of the nutritional, health, and safety needs of children from infant/toddlers through preschool age. Topics may include, but are not limited to, the planning and execution of environments and activities that promote safety, balanced diet, and overall health for children. Students also learn the fundamentals of pediatric first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This course also meets the Title XXII, fifteen hour, Health and Safety Training requirement, including signs and symptoms of child abuse.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines the causes and effects of violence in the lives of children and families. Emphasis is placed on the skills needed for conflict resolution and on the environmental set-ups and curricula that promote peaceful, cooperative and nonviolent play and interactions. Information about the history, current legislation, reporting responsibilities, and identification of abuse is also given. This course is designed for parents, teachers, nurses, and other child care professionals to learn strategies for understanding and responding to the various forms of stress and violence that affect children today.
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