CDEC 1356 - Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood

CIP Code 190706

3 Course Credits

An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching language and literacy through a play-based integrated curriculum to children from birth through age eight. The student will define literacy and emergent literacy; analyze theories of language development; describe the teacher’s role in promoting emergent literacy; and create literacy environments and experiences for children.

3 Lecture Hours Per Week
1 Lab Hours Per Week
64 Contact Hours

Instructional Methods: LEC, LAB

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