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Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : Spring 1. Fall 1.
Students in this course will investigate the global perspectives of various curriculum models and early childhood programs with specialized philosophies, frameworks, and approaches to early childhood education including diverse learners. There will be an emphasis on curriculum planning, learning environments, and assessment within various cultural contexts. The models may vary, but examples include Head Start, Creative Curriculum, High Scope, Montessori, Pirimid, Reggio Emilia, Vygotsky, Waldorf, and/or The Project Approach.
Prerequisites: Child Development or equivalent knowledge.
