CHD 3361 - Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum for Children: Theory to Practice

(3 units)

This course examines the role of curriculum in effective learning programs for youth’s development. Students gain skills in applying knowledge of youth’s growth and development to appropriate experiences in the creative arts, play, math, science, literacy, and language. Planning, implementing, and evaluating curriculum activities are key components of the course. Students in the class work directly with youth in an approved community program approximately 3 hours a week.