ECED-275 Curriculum Dev & Impl Age 3 to Grade 3

5 cr.

Focuses on developmentally appropriate curriculum content in early childhood programs, age 3 through third grade. Development and implementation of curriculum in all content areas, including literacy, numeracy, the arts, health and emotional wellness, science, motor and social skills, is emphasized. Information on adapting content areas to meet the needs of the children with special needs and the development if IEP’s is included. This class includes a 75 hour practicum placement in an accredited and instructor approved early care and education center in addition to the regularly scheduled class meeting times. Students may be required to pass a background check.
Prerequisites: ECED-225, ECED-120, and ECED-145, Minimum Grade C. ENGL-099 or appropriate English Accuplacer score.
Offered: Spring