ECEK 327 Strategies for Challenging Behavior in Young Children

This course will examine the etiology of behavioral and emotional concerns in young children (under 6 years of age) and strategies for prevention and intervention of challenging behaviors. Both biological and environmental risk factors, along with protective factors, will be considered. Individual and full classroom assessment, prevention, and intervention strategies will be discussed, including functional assessment and Positive Behavioral Support (PBS), along with current psychological and medical interventions that relate to inclusive ECE environments. Prerequisite: ECE 240

Credits

4

Distribution

KC:Kendall Course