Course Details

Course Number

10307108

Credits

3.00

Subject

Early Childhood Education

Description

This course explores strategies to encourage the development of early language and literacy knowledge and skill building in children birth to 8 years of age.  Learners will investigate the components of literacy including; literacy and a source of enjoyment, vocabulary and oral language, phonological awareness, knowledge of print, letters and words, comprehension and an understanding of books and other texts.  Theories and philosophies regarding children's language and literacy development will be addressed.  Dual language learning will be examined within the context of developmentally appropriate practices.  Assessment tools for early language and literacy acquisition will be reviewed.

Availability & Registration

We offer the following class sections for this course (10-307-108). View more class specific details and registration information by selecting a class number.

Class Number Status Start/End Date Last Date to Register Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Pricing
21807
Open
Aug 28 –
Dec 13
Nov 10 Online Virtual College
Aug 28 – Dec 13
ONLINE INSTRUCTION
$481.65