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ECEF 1501 Early Care, Education, and Family Studies Curriculum

This course is designed as an introduction to the appropriate and effective methods, theories and practices of Early Care, Education and Family Studies curriculum. It is also a practical "hands-on" approach to presenting a variety of learning experiences to children birth through age 8 with an awareness of cultural differences and diverse abilities. The following content areas will be examined: mathematics, language and literacy, science, nutrition, and arts and creativity, social and emotional learning and sensory learning. The teacher's role in supporting learning and development in young children, with an emphasis on the role of play, will also be examined. TB clearance is required. C-ID: ECE 130.Transfer Credit: CSU.

Credits

3.00 Credits(s)

Distribution

Social Sciences

Advisories

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1500 strongly recommended; 48 hours lecture + 96 Outside of class hours (144 Total Student Learning Hours) = 3 Units.