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ECE 109 - Working with School-Age Children


This course will introduce students to the care and teaching of school-age children and youth in out-of-school environments, including before-and after-school, holiday and summer programs. Emphasis is on the needs and the development of school-age children; standards of quality care; and best practices. This course will benefit early childhood professionals and others working with school-age children. Students will explore various current issues and conditions that many children face today. Other topics include developmental theories and theorists; programming and administration; activities and curriculum planning; family and community involvement; and program accreditation. Offered winter semester only.
NOTE: Students may clock hours of formal child care training and education toward child care licensing requirements for Michigan.
Prerequisite(s): None
3 credits = 3 lecture



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