EDEC 447 - Curriculum Exploration

Description:
Guided exploration of curriculum or guidance needs as identified by student self-evaluation. Consistency with the student’s personal philosophy and child development will be emphasized.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisites: EDEC 331 or FCSF 331.

Credits: (3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Write course proposal based on personal interest, growth plan information, department recommendation, and available opportunity and/or resources. [knowledge]
Interpret research of curricular model/design. [comprehension]
Construct curriculum for specified learning site or opportunity. [application]
Investigate special considerations needed for students or the environment. and modify curriculum plan. [analysis]
Modify curriculum plan according to investigative findings. [synthesis]
Justify curricular changes based on developmental appropriateness and best practice in early childhood education. [evaluation]

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
3/07/13

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