2014-2015 Catalog

ECED 1220 Prepracticum

1.5 - 0.0 - 1.5

Prerequisite

None

Course Description

This course provides an orientation to practicum experiences in the Early Childhood Education program. Students study child care licensing requirements for their state, obtain a current health report, and have their names cleared through appropriate background checks. Students understand practicum expectations and responsibilities, methods of evaluation, and the importance of professionalism in the work place. NOTE: Prepracticum should be taken the quarter prior to the student's first anticipated practicum.