TLS507
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TLS507 - Child Development and Guidance in Early Childhood Education
Course ID
044066
Course Description
This course integrates advanced study of child development (birth age 8) with classroom guidance and management, emphasizing culturally responsive and anti-bias practices. Graduate students will critically analyze developmental theories, evaluate policies influencing early childhood practice, and apply evidence-based approaches to create inclusive and empowering learning environments. Through practitioner inquiry, students will connect developmental knowledge with pedagogical decision-making, leadership, and advocacy for children, families, and communities.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No