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ECE 100 - Foundations of Early Childhood Education


Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: RDG 090  and ENGL 090  or qualifying scores on accepted placement tests
Session Cycle: FW

This course provides an introduction to the field of Early Childhood Education for students interested in pursuing a career in the profession. An overview of the foundational content of Early Childhood Education is presented with the focus on the young child, the teacher, the family, and the learning environment. It presents a respectful, culturally sensitive, and child-family centered approach to the care, development, and learning of the young child.