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Dec 21, 2024
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Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] See drop-down menu above to access other catalogs.
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ECPK 324 - Infant and Toddler Education and Care(3 credits)
Prerequisite: ECED 230; and ELED 120 or PSYC 224; and ECED 280; and SPED 218, which may be taken concurrently; and admission to Early Education and Care professional education program; and minimum overall and major GPA of 2.5; or consent of instructor
This course is an introduction to the field of infant and toddler childcare. Students will explore research-based child learning and development; developmentally appropriate activities using a strength-based approach; quality caregiving routines; and environmental influences. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: research on brain development, children and families with special needs; social-emotional development; dual language learners; family partnerships; culturally-sensitive care, emergent aspects of the content domains and reflective practice. Relationship-based practice is emphasized. Offered fall semester.
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