ECE 1011: Introduction to Early Childhood Education

Credits 3.00
Provides an introduction to the profession of Early Childhood Education (ECE). Course content includes eight key areas of professional knowledge related to working with young children and their families in early care and education settings: child growth and development; health, nutrition, and safety; developmentally appropriate practices; guidance; family and community relationships; diversity and inclusion; professionalism; and administration and supervision. This course addresses children’s ages birth through 8 years.

Prerequisites

None

Each student is responsible for completing and passing a background check
Lecture Hours 45.00