CDEC 1313 - Curriculum Resources for Early Childhood Programs

CIP Code 190709

3 Course Credits

A study of the fundamentals of developmentally appropriate curriculum design and implementation in early care and education programs for children birth through age eight. The student will define developmentally appropriate practices; describe the process of child-centered curriculum development; develop guidelines for creating learning environments; describe teacher roles in early childhood classrooms; prepare a developmentally appropriate schedule including routines and transitions; and select, plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate learning experiences for children.

3 Lecture Hours Per Week
48 Contact Hours

Instructional Methods: LEC

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Workforce Education Course Manual (WECM) course