EDUC 2600 - Developmentally Appropriate Practices and Programs for Young Children

3 cr. 3 hr. Day course offered in the Fall.

In line with federal legislation and law, candidates use a developmental approach in the areas of physical, emotional, social, creative, and cognitive growth to create appropriate environments and learning experiences to meet the needs of all children, typically progressing and those with special needs. Strategies for family and community involvement are explored. A pre-practicum of 15 hours is required. Required for all Early Childhood Education Majors.

Prerequisite(s): Successful Passage of Communication and Literacy MTEL. (Both Reading and Writing Subtests).