Practicum I: Field Experience in ECED

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This 3-credit course provides students with an immersive field experience in early childhood education settings, totaling 96 hours of hands-on practice. Students will engage in comprehensive analysis and application of early childhood program environments, creative and sensorimotor learning experiences, socio-emotional development, and family relationship strategies. Through direct observation, assessment, and implementation, students will develop and refine their skills in planning, designing, and evaluating developmentally appropriate learning experiences. This course aims to prepare students for successful careers in early childhood education by providing them with the practical experience and theoretical knowledge necessary to support the holistic development of young children.

Credit Breakdown

Credit Type Count
Lecture 0
Lab 3.00
On the job training n/a
Total Credits 3.00