Introduces the profession of Early Childhood Education (ECE). Course content includes eight key areas of professional knowledge related to working with young children and their families in early care and education settings: child growth and development; health, nutrition, and safety; developmentally appropriate practices; guidance; family and community relationships; diversity and inclusion; professionalism; and administration and supervision. This course addresses children ages birth through 8 years.

Prerequisite: Education 101 or Education 120 or consent of instructor.

.75 units — Raevsky

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2024	Block 1	Introduction to Early Childhood (Birth-8) Education	Marketa Raevsky	TBA	25 / 25	04/27/2024