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ECE: Infant & Toddler Dev

Course Number: 10307151
Credits: 3.00

Course Description

10-307-151 ECE: INFANT & TODDLER DEVELOPMENT...In this 3-credit course you will study infant and toddler development as it applies to an early childhood education setting. Course competencies include: integrate strategies that support diversity, cultural responsiveness, and anti-bias perspectives; analyze development of infants and toddlers (conception to thirty-six months); correlate prenatal and postnatal conditions with development; summarize child development theories; analyze the role of heredity and the environment; examine culturally and developmentally appropriate environments for infants and toddlers, examine the role of brain development in early learning (conception through thirty-six months); examine caregiving routines as curriculum; and examine developmental and environmental assessment strategies for infants and toddlers.

Course Typically Offered

  • Summer
  • Fall
  • Spring

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Course Competencies

  1. Analyze the development of infants and toddlers
  2. Summarize child development theories
  3. Explain the role of brain development in learning
  4. Explain caregiving routines and environment as curriculum
  5. Analyze physical development of infants and toddlers
  6. Integrate strategies that support diversity, cultural responsiveness and anti-bias perspectives. DELETE
  7. Correlate prenatal and postnatal conditions with development. DELETE
  8. Examine culturally and developmentally appropriate environments for infants and toddlers. DELETE
  9. Examine developmental and environmental assessment strategies for infants and toddlers DELETE