Course Overview [pdf], [MS Word] and [html]

Course Outline [pdf], [MS Word] and [html]

Students will:

- identify the types of programs serving children and characteristics of these programs

- evaluate a program to determine the quality of care it provides for children

- identify desirable characteristics of an early childhood center's indoor and outdoor space design

- list reasons for establishing goals in a child care program

- plan, prepare, and present activities for organizing the physical, interpersonal, and learning environment of a child care program

- assist in the daily operation of an early childhood education center

- observe policies of centers concerning work schedules, absences, and health regulations.