EDEC 250 - Math and Science Curriculum for Early Childhood

Credit(s): 3

Prerequisite(s): EDEC 108 or instructor’s consent.
This course will focus on developmentally appropriate activities that construct scientific and mathematical knowledge in meaningful and long lasting ways for children using their spontaneous ideas and creativity. (Spring Semester)

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

Define concept knowledge and identify the concepts children are learning.
Understand how young children construct knowledge.
Plan and implement developmentally appropriate math and science activities.
Understand the appropriate uses of technology in environments for young children.