EDTR 121 - Curriculum and Materials in Early Childhood Education

3 Credit(s).

Provides a comprehensive survey of developmentally appropriate methodology, materials, and environment for young children with particular emphasis on the 2-5 year age group. This course incorporates guided and independent field experiences in early childhood settings across the curriculum areas. The course addresses differentiation of instruction in order to meet the needs of diverse populations including students with special needs. The course fulfills the second half of the 90-hour child care certificate issued by the State of Maryland for Senior Staff in licensed child care centers. The first half, EDTR 120, must be successfully completed prior to enrollment in EDTR 121. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): EDTR 120 and MATH 081
Common Course Outline: EDTR 121 CCO