ECED 316 Early Childhood Learning Environment

This course discusses the physical surrounding for providing quality care for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners in child care facilities. Students will learn about room arrangement, play areas, equipment, toys, and health factors. Caregiving skills, organizational guidelines, and developmentally appropriate learning activities are discussed. Licensing requirements and current research for the age groups are studied. Students will examine materials and procedures for providing appropriate learning experiences, and prepare activities for each age group. Field experience required

Credits

4