EDS 360 Curr/Mat-Early Child Edu(CFS)

Prerequisite: CFS 130 and CFS/EDS 210; OR permission of instructor

Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow

This course is designed to study the foundations of curriculum, the sequence of learning activities, and the curricular materials used in learning environments for children from infancy through age five. Using research and other resources the student will explore the nature of and the appropriate use for indoor and outdoor equipment, and examine how individually and developmentally appropriate materials and equipment are used to facilitate and encourage the natural or normal sequence of development of the young child and meet the programmatic objectives. Attention will be focused on developing an appreciation for the value of play, learning strategies creating healthy and safe environments, evaluation and assessment, and adapting materials and curricula for multi-ability children in child-care programs, schools, and in the home. 10 field hours. Course Fee: $10. 1 Course Credit

Credits

1 Course Credit

Cross Listed Courses

CFS 360