2012-2013 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College
2012-2013 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College
2012-2013 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College
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178 9 ANNOUNCEMENT OF COURSES<br />
ECS-302<br />
ECS-303<br />
ECS-304<br />
ECS-305<br />
ECS-306<br />
Introduction to Curriculum<br />
72.00 hrs lecture<br />
Units: 4.00<br />
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A; ECS-300 and ECS-301<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
This course is an overview of the application of principles of<br />
human growth and development to individual issues in early<br />
childhood educational programs including appropriate play,<br />
aesthetic and learning experiences including program content,<br />
use of materials and equipment, planning and guidance of<br />
assessment and documentation. (GR)<br />
Child, Family, and Community<br />
54.00 hrs lecture<br />
Units: 3.00<br />
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A; ECS-300 or ECS-301<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
An examination of the developing child in a societal context<br />
focusing on the interrelationship of family, school and<br />
community and emphasizing historical and socio-cultural<br />
factors. The processes of socialization and identity<br />
development will be highlighted, showing the importance of<br />
respectful, reciprocal relationships that support and empower<br />
families. (GR) C-ID CDEV 110<br />
Observation and Assessment of Children<br />
54.00 hrs lecture, 54.00 hrs lab<br />
Units: 4.00<br />
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A; ECS-300, ECS-301<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
This course focuses on the appropriate use of assessment and<br />
observation strategies to document development, growth, play<br />
and learning to join with families and professionals in<br />
promoting children’s success. Recording strategies, rating<br />
systems, portfolios, and multiple assessment tools are<br />
explored. (GR) C-ID ECE 200<br />
Health Safety and Nutrition<br />
54.00 hrs lecture<br />
Units: 3.00<br />
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A; ECS-300<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
Introduction to the laws, regulations, standards, policies and<br />
procedures and early childhood curriculum related to child<br />
health safety and nutrition. The key components that ensure<br />
physical health, mental health and safety for both children and<br />
staff will be identified along with the importance of<br />
collaboration with families and health professionals. Focus on<br />
integrating the concepts into everyday planning and program<br />
development for <strong>all</strong> children. (GR) C-ID ECE 220<br />
Guidance and Discipline of Young Children<br />
54.00 hrs lecture<br />
Units: 3.00<br />
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
The principles of positive guidance and discipline based on<br />
contemporary research and child development will be<br />
discussed in this course. Application of the principles of<br />
effective communication, understanding child development<br />
and behavior, appropriate limits and rules, structuring problem<br />
solving, and consequences will be discussed. This course is<br />
appropriate for teachers and parents. (GC)<br />
ECS-307A4<br />
ECS-307B4<br />
ECS-307C4<br />
ECS-308<br />
ECS-309<br />
Practicum – Field Experience<br />
36.00 hrs lecture, 108.00 hrs lab<br />
Units: 4.00<br />
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A; ECS-300; ECS-302<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
A demonstration of development<strong>all</strong>y appropriate early<br />
childhood teaching competencies under guided supervision.<br />
Students will utilize practical classroom experiences to make<br />
connections between theory and practice, develop<br />
professional behaviors, and build a comprehensive<br />
understanding of children and families. Child centered, playoriented<br />
approaches to teaching, learning, and assessment;<br />
and knowledge of curriculum content areas will be<br />
emphasized as student teachers design, implement and<br />
evaluate experiences that promote positive development and<br />
learning for <strong>all</strong> young children. (GR)<br />
Intermediate Practicum – Field Work<br />
36.00 hrs lecture, 108.00 hrs lab<br />
Units: 4.00<br />
Prerequisite: ECS-307A4<br />
Advisory: ECS-300, ENGL-101A<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
This course continues direct experience working with and<br />
observing young children. Students will plan, implement, and<br />
evaluate program components and activities for young<br />
children. Students must complete this course in the <strong>Ohlone</strong><br />
Child Lab. Students will perform the competencies of a<br />
teacher. (GR)<br />
Practicum – Field Experience<br />
Children in the Child Lab<br />
36.00 hrs lecture, 108.00 hrs lab<br />
Units: 4.00<br />
Prerequisite: ECS-307A4, ECS-307B4<br />
Advisory: ENGL-101A, ECS-300<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
This course offers direct experience working with and<br />
observing young children. Students will be trained in the<br />
planning, implementing, and evaluating of program<br />
components and activities for young children. Students must<br />
complete this course in the <strong>Ohlone</strong> Child Care Lab. Student<br />
will perform the competencies of a Head Teacher/Site Director.<br />
(GR)<br />
Administration of Programs for Young Children<br />
54.00 hrs lecture<br />
Units: 3.00<br />
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A; ECS-300, ECS-301, ECS-302<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
This course covers principles in organization and management<br />
of preschools and childcare centers. Subject matter includes<br />
program planning, organization, budgeting, personnel,<br />
records, relationships with community resources, regulatory<br />
agencies, and working with parents. The legal requirements for<br />
operating programs for young children in California provide a<br />
framework for course work. (GR)<br />
Teaching in a Diverse Society<br />
54.00 hrs lecture<br />
Units: 3.00<br />
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A<br />
Accepted For Credit: CSU<br />
Examination of the development of social identities in diverse<br />
societies including theoretical and practical implications of<br />
oppression and privilege as they apply to young children,<br />
families, programs, classrooms and teaching. Various classroom<br />
strategies will be explored emphasizing cultur<strong>all</strong>y and<br />
linguistic<strong>all</strong>y appropriate anti-bias approaches supporting <strong>all</strong><br />
children in becoming competent members of a diverse society.<br />
Course includes self-examination and reflection on issues<br />
related to social identity, stereotypes and bias, social and<br />
educational access, media and schooling. (GR) C-ID ECE 230<br />
<strong>2012</strong>-<strong>2013</strong> OHLONE COLLEGE CATALOG