Advanced Foundations of Early Childhood Education

Catalog description

This course is an exploration of contemporary issues in early childhood programs for young children (both typically developing and those with disabilities) aged birth to eight and their families. In this course, graduate students will investigate the interlaced professions of early childhood education, early intervention, and early childhood special education. By learning about diverse settings in which young children and families are served, candidates gain an overview of early education, experience a variety of program models/types, and learn standards of ethical behavior and practice.