Preschool Curriculum

Catalog description

A course designed to enable students to become knowledgeable about program components and curriculum development and implementation strategies for young children. Historical and current models of preschool curriculum are examined and observed. The role of families and individual needs of children in early childhood programs as well as the importance of environment and the role of the teacher are examined. Students design curriculum activities that integrate developmentally appropriate levels of ability. A field experience in a quality preschool setting is included. When Offered: Fall