ECE-133 |
Child Health, Safety, and Nutrition
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3 |
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$651.00 |
Focuses on current concepts in the fields of health, safety and nutrition and their relationship to the growth and development of the young child ages birth to eight. Blends current theory with practical applications and assessments. Includes the influences of families and diversity on health, safety, and nutrition in early childhood settings.
Lecture Hours: 48
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ECE-159 |
Early Childhood Curriculum II
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3 |
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$561.00 |
Focuses on the development, implementation and assessment of appropriate environments and curricula for young children ages three through eight. Students prepare to utilize developmentally appropriate practices in a context of family and culturally sensitive care. Emphasis is on understanding children's development stages and developing appropriate learning opportunities, interactions and environments in the following areas: emergent literacy, math, science, technology and social studies.
Lecture Hours: 48
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ECE-243 |
Early Childhood Guidance
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3 |
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$561.00 |
Focuses on effective approaches and positive guidance strategies for supporting the development of all children. Emphasizes supportive interactions and developmentally appropriate environments. Uses assessment to analyze and guide behaviors. Studies impact of families and diversity on child guidance.
Lecture Hours: 48
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ECE-274 |
Field Experience I
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2 |
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$394.00 |
Supervised experience in selected early childhood settings serving children ages birth through eight. Includes integration of theory, research, and reflective practice. Provides an understanding of developmentally appropriate practices and the developmental stages of diverse populations of young children and families. Emphasizes professional relationships and behavior, appropriate adult/child interactions, basic curriculum planning, and program routines.
Co-op Hours: 128
Prerequisite(s): ECE-221.
Co-requisite(s): ECE-994.
Pre/Co-requisite(s): ECE-158, ECE-159, ECE-170, and ECE-243.
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ECE-944 |
Field Experience Seminar I
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1 |
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$187.00 |
Field Experience Seminar 1 provides support for the systemic refinement of skills necessary for a successful experience in the field. Professional relationships and behaviors, appropriate adult/child interactions, curriculum planning, and experiences in the field will be emphasized.
Lecture Hours: 16
Co-requisite(s): ECE-274.
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MAT-772 |
Applied Math
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3 |
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$561.00 |
This course is designed to present basic facts of arithmetic including whole numbers, fractions, decimals, powers, roots, English and metric measurement, ratio-proportion, percents, introduction to algebra, and introduction to geometry. Instruction includes use of scientific hand-held calculators and emphasis placed on critical thinking, problem solving skills.
Lecture Hours: 48
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MAT-110 |
Math for Liberal Arts
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3 |
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$561.00 |
This is a one semester, liberal arts mathematics course that satisfies the minimum general education requirement for math. The course is designed to impart math skills which are helpful in everyday life as well as to expose students to areas of mathematics they may not have seen before. Topics include problem-solving skills, set theory, algebra, consumer mathematics, probability, and statistics. Other topics may be included.
Lecture Hours: 48
Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of D- in MAT-063 or appropriate placement score.
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MAT-156 |
Statistics
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3 |
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$561.00 |
This course is a study of descriptive statistics including graphical representation, central tendency, correlation and regression, intuitive treatment of probability and inferential statistics including hypothesis testing.
Lecture Hours: 48
Prerequisite(s): MAT-063.
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