High School Course Guide

Early Childhood Guidance

Required/Elective
Elective
GPA
Yes
Grade Level
9, 10, 11, 12
Session
1st Semester, 2nd Semester
Proficiency Required
None
Prerequisites
None
High School Course Number
4622
Dual Credit
WITCC: ECE-243
High School Credits
1 Credit
College Credits
3

Course Description

This course focuses on developmentally appropriate, evidence-based approaches and positive guidance strategies for supporting the development of each child. It emphasizes supportive interactions and developmentally appropriate environments as well as the use of assessment to analyze and guide behaviors. Students study the impact of family and each child’s culture, language, and ability on child guidance.