85910 ^Intro to Early Childhood Education

GRADE: 11, 12 | SCORE: Non-Weighted | PHS CREDIT: 1 | SEMESTER | ELECTIVE

COLLEGE CREDIT: 3 DMACC Credit - ECE 103

PREREQUISITE: CUM 3.0 GPA. Exceptions to this prerequisite can be made via a written application process. Applications can be obtained at the Student Services Center.

This course will give students a historical and philosophical foundation of the field of Early Childhood Education. It will include an overview of assessment and evidence-based practices. The influences of family-centered practice will be addressed as well as the inclusion of culture and language in the field. Early childhood careers will be explored.

College Credit Transfer Details:

The high school offers college credit courses for students but remember, it is the students’ responsibility to request transcripts to be sent to their college of choice for transfer of credits. There is a form in the guidance office to assist you with this process. Important note: your GPA received in these courses MAY affect your college GPA. This will depend on which college you attend. Transcript Release Form