CATALOG #10307170

This 3-credit intermediate field experience course includes assisting the mentor teacher in carrying out classroom routines and implementing developmentally appropriate learning experiences that promote child development and learning through play for children birth to age 8. Prerequisite: Field Experience 1 10307160; Corequisites: ECE: Early Language & Literacy 10307108, ECE: Soc S, Art, & Music 10307110; ECE: Child Development 10307179 and ECE: Guiding Children's Behavior 10307188

CATALOG #10307179

This 3-credit course examines child development within the context of the early childhood education setting. This course focuses on children ages 3-8 years of age.

CATALOG #10307187

This 3-credit course focuses on the child with differing abilities in an inclusive early childhood education setting while examining strategies for cultivating partnerships with families and community supports for children from birth to 8 years of age.

CATALOG #10307195

This 3-credit course will examine the role of relationships with family and community in early childhood education for children from birth to 8 years of age. In this course, students will complete the Strengthening Families Training.

CATALOG #10307148

This 3-credit course introduces the early childhood profession through a historical overview of the field. The course will explore program trends, quality indicators, and developmentally appropriate practices for children birth to 8 years of age.

CATALOG #10307188

This 3-credit course examines positive strategies to guide children's behavior in the early childhood education setting for children from birth to 8 years of age. This course meets the requirements of the Wisconsin Pyramid Model training.

CATALOG #10307151

This 3-credit course explores infant and toddler development as it applies to an early childhood education setting. This course focuses on children's development from conception through thirty-six months (3 years). This course includes training for Wisconsin Breastfeeding Friendly Child Care certification.

CATALOG #10307160

This 3-credit introductory field experience course, introduces the foundations of early childhood education under guided supervision of a mentor teacher in an early childhood setting, working with children birth through age 8. This course meets the requirements for the Wisconsin Model Early Learning Standards 18-hour training. Prerequisite: Admission to Early Childhood Education program 103071, ECE: Health, Safety, & Nutrition 10307167; Corequisites: ECE: Early Language & Literacy 10307108 OR ECE: Soc S, Art, & Music 10307110. Students must meet the state administrative code requirements to be in an Early Childhood Education setting (including both prior coursework and Caregiver Background Check).

CATALOG #10307108

This 3-credit course explores strategies to encourage the development of early language and literacy knowledge and skill building in children birth to 8 years of age.

CATALOG #10307110

This 3-credit course will focus on beginning level curriculum development in the specific integrated content areas of social studies, art, music, & movement (SSAMM) for children from birth to 8 years of age.