CI 421
Prin & Prac in Early Childhood

Credit:  3 hours.


Studies the principles and practices of using play as an educational tool in early childhood education; reviews historical, philosophical, and psychological foundations of nursery-kindergarten methods; assesses techniques relating play to various aspects of instruction; surveys materials and equipment; and presents methods of classroom evaluation. Concurrent enrollment in EDPR 420 and EDPR 438; credit or concurrent registration in EDPR 250, section EC. Prerequisite: CI 420; admission to the Early Childhood Teacher Education Program. 3 undergraduate hours.