Early Childhood Education Courses
Back to subjects list- ECED 1101 Health, Wellness, and Nutrition
- ECED 1104 Child Growth and Development
- ECED 1107 Intro to Early Childhood Education
- ECED 1111 Practicum I
- ECED 1114 Diverse Children and Family Relations
- ECED 1116 Behavior Guidance
- ECED 1135 Creative Activities and Environments
- ECED 1138 Observing & Assessing
- ECED 2208 Infant and Toddler Learning Experience
- ECED 2220 Foundations of Early Childhood Education
- ECED 2222 School Age Development
- ECED 2224 Introduction to Language and Literacy
- ECED 2230 Introduction to Special Education
- ECED 2237 Parent & Professional Relations
- ECED 2240 Practicum II
Introduction to Special Education
This course examines the development of children with special needs and prepares caregivers to integrate children with special needs into child development settings. The course includes discussion of important aspects of education for young children in special education and inclusive settings and facilitates learners' development of educational philosophy. In cooperation with the lab site supervisor, learners develop, implement, and evaluate lesson plans that include teaching strategies and needed adaptations for selected developmental areas. Artificial intelligence-powered web simulation and virtual observation skills may be used throughout the semester. Prerequisite(s): ECED1138 Co-requisite(s): None
Credit Breakdown
| Credit Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 2.00 |
| Lab | 1.00 |
| On the job training | n/a |
| Total Credits | 3.00 |