CPSY5251W

CPSY 5251W - Social and Philosophical Foundations of Early Childhood Education (3 Cr.) Writing Intensive, Online may be available

Institute of Child Development (11219) TCED - College of Education and Human Development

CPSY 5251W - Social and Philosophical Foundations of Early Childhood Education (3 Cr.) Writing Intensive, Online may be available

Course description

This course traces the history of early childhood education from Plato to the present, as well as explores various program models and the standards movement, including the Minnesota Early Learning Indicators. The course includes lecture, discussion, videos and vignettes, assignments, and requires students to begin developing a personal teaching philosophy. It is also a writing intensive course which incorporates writing instruction and professional writing expectations throughout all course assignments and activities.

prereq: CPSY 2/3301 or equiv.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Lecture

Requirements

001795

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

Yes

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall