Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a practical understanding of the development and implementation of appropriate creative activities. None This course focuses on promoting and maintaining the health and well-being of children. Topics include health and nutritional needs, safe and healthy environments, and recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect. Upon completion, students should be able to set up and monitor safe indoor and outdoor environments and implement a nutrition education program. This course provides a laboratory component to complement EDU 153.
Emphasis is placed on practical experiences that enhance concepts introduced in the classroom.
This course covers the social and emotional development of young children. Topics include interpreting theory, assessing children, and planning and implementing developmentally appropriate practices. Upon completion, students should be able to plan, implement, and evaluate learning experiences in a developmentally appropriate curriculum. This course introduces the use of visual art and drama for children. Emphasis is placed on the development of basic forms and planning, designing, and implementing visual art and drama for children.