ECED-31000 Introduction to Early Childhood Education

This course focuses on the underlying principles and philosophies of the field of early childhood education. It helps candidates understand the processes and reasoning behind practices in the field, with an emphasis on developmentally and individually appropriate practices and the role of play in early childhood growth and learning.  Candidates focus on the historical and philosophical aspects of early childhood education, early intervention, and early childhood special education and explore contemporary models and practices.

Credits

3

Corequisite

ECED 30100