Early Childhood Studies Courses

Register for classes using WebAdvisor. Review the Class Schedule for class dates and times. Course descriptions are available in the Catalog. All students are encouraged to meet with a counselor to review academic program requirements and/or have questions answered.

A sampling of courses for this discipline includes (not a complete list):

Skip list of courses.

  • ECS-195A1/2/3/4 Word Experience Education - Vocational
  • ECS-300 Principles and Practices of Teaching Young Children
  • ECS-301 Childhood Growth and Development
  • ECS-302 Introduction to Curriculum
  • ECS-303 Child, Family, and Community
  • ECS-304 Observation and Assessment of Children
  • ECS-305 Health, Safety, and Nutrition
  • ECS-306 Guidance and Discipline of Young Children
  • ECS-307A/B/C Practicum Working with Young Children
  • ECS-308 Administration of Programs for Young Children
  • ECS-309 Teaching in a Diverse Society
  • ECS-310 Music and Movement Curriculum for Young Children
  • ECS-311 Art for the Young Child
  • ECS-312 The Development of Literacy in Early Childhood Education
  • ECS-313 Science and Math Curriculum for Young Children
  • ECS-314 Literature for the Young Child
  • ECS-316 Children with Special Needs in Programs for Young Children
  • ECS-317 Infant and Toddler Development and Care
  • ECS-320 Introduction to Family Child Care Homes
  • ECS-321 Supervision in Early Childhood Programs
  • ECS-322 Mentoring and Supervision in Early Childhood Programs
  • ECS-323 Advanced Training in Infant-Toddler Care
  • ECS-324 Parenting
  • ECS-325 Workshop Series for Parents and Teachers
  • ECS-326A Parent Participation
  • ECS-327 School Age Child Development
  • ECS-328 Curriculum for the School Age Child
  • ECS-329 Early Childhood Director's Seminar
  • ECS-330 Second Helping for Family Childcare Providers