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ERCH 100 - Introduction to Early Childhood

Institution:
Community College of Beaver County
Subject:
Early Childhood Education
Description:
This course introduces students to early childhood education the basic knowledge and skills, the attitudes, and the philosophies. Students also examine early childhood education in light of its history, pioneers, curriculum, programs, and new trends. Students learn basic child development theories and milestones from birth through age eight. Introduction to assessment, observation, inclusion, environments that are universally designed, ethical guidelines, professionalism, curriculum models, and partnerships with families are incorporated as foundational skills. Observation visits to early childhood settings ae required. 3-0-3
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(724) 480-2222
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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