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  2. Introduction to Early Care & Education of Children

Introduction to Early Care & Education of Children

Southern Union State Community College

CourseCHD 100

This course introduces the child education and care profession. It is designed to increase understanding of the basic concepts of child development and the developmental characteristics of children from birth through age 8/9 years, including infant and toddler and pre-school years. This course is the foundation for planning appropriate activities for children and establishing appropriate expectations of young children.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

CHD 100

Related Courses

Prerequisites, corequisites, and courses that build on this one

Prerequisites

Complete these courses before enrolling

  • ENG 101

    English Composition I

    3 credits
Programs

Education programs that include this course

  • Child Development Associate (CDA)

    Southern Union State Community College

    Short-Term Certificate
  • Child Development

    Southern Union State Community College

    Associate's Degree