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Course Description

This course is designed to provide students with knowledge of child development from birth to age twelve. Emphasis is placed on development and learning theories, factors which influence the development of young children, and the identification of children who are at risk for developmental delays. Other important issues related to the development of young children are also addressed including: school readiness, developmental assessment, families, developmentally appropriate practices and current trends in the field. Additional Information Required by State Regulations **Child Care Credentialing Information: This course includes 45 hours in core of knowledge training including 3 hours in Child Development: Introduction to Observation and Assessment of Children; 24 hours in additional core of knowledge training in Child Development; 3 hours in Curriculum: Developmentally Appropriate Practice (including children with special needs); 3 hours in additional core of knowledge training in Curriculum; 3 hours in Health, Safety & Nutrition: Nutrition & Active Learning; 3 hours in Special Needs; 3 hours in Community: Anti-bias/Cultural Competence; and 3 hours in Community: Family & Community Partnerships. This is a 45-clock hour course that, when taken in combination with a curriculum course, meets the requirements for the 90-hour Certificate for lead teachers.
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Section Title
The Young Child
Type
Lecture
Dates
Jan 27, 2025 to Mar 15, 2025
Contact Hours
45.0
Delivery Options
Remote (Scheduled Meetings)  
Course Fee(s)
Course Cost non-credit $399.00
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Course Cost: Tuition $299 / Fee $100

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