#12 06 Courses #1 - Multiple Choices
#12 06 Courses #1 - Multiple Choices
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Phoenix College 2005-20<strong>06</strong> Catalog • 239<br />
CFS281<br />
Adolescent School Success<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
(Not offered every semester)<br />
An overview of factors that contribute to<br />
adolescent school success, including<br />
family-school interactions, special needs<br />
adolescents, and problem areas.<br />
Emphasis on strategies and resources to<br />
facilitate school success. Prerequisites:<br />
None.<br />
CFS283<br />
Multicultural Early Child Education<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
(Not offered every semester)<br />
Practical early childhood classroom<br />
applications for a diverse ethnic<br />
population, including integration of<br />
multicultures into the classroom,<br />
facilitation of a second language<br />
acquisition, and practical teaching<br />
strategies which are also<br />
developmentally appropriate. Prerequisites:<br />
CFS/ECH176.<br />
CFS290AA<br />
Child Abuse: Identification &<br />
Reporting in Child Care Settings<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
(Not offered every semester)<br />
Identification, recording, and reporting<br />
by child care providers of sexual abuse,<br />
physical abuse, or neglect of young<br />
children. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECH181<br />
Enhancing Infant Development<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
Introduction to principles of<br />
development in infants from birth<br />
through 18 months. Emphasis on infant<br />
individuality and adult-infant<br />
interactions in practical care and play<br />
activities. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECH182<br />
Enhancing Toddler Development<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
(Not offered every semester)<br />
Overview of the developmental needs of<br />
children from 15 through 30 months.<br />
Emphasis on the adult role in providing<br />
a safe, stimulating everyday<br />
environment where toddlers may<br />
explore, imitate and communicate with<br />
others. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECH236<br />
Learning Materials for Young Children<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
(Not offered every semester)<br />
Design aspects of traditional early<br />
childhood play materials examined for<br />
teaching/learning potential. Includes<br />
design, production, and field-testing of<br />
teacher-made devices. Prerequisites:<br />
None.<br />
ECH270<br />
Observing Young Children<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
(Not offered every semester)<br />
Introduction to techniques of observing<br />
young children. Recording methods,<br />
interpretation and use of collected<br />
information including legal and ethical<br />
implications. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECH271<br />
Arranging the Environment<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
(Not offered every semester)<br />
Exploration of the influence of the<br />
environment on the behavior of young<br />
children. Indoor and outdoor spaces<br />
considered and analysis of environments<br />
practiced. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECH274<br />
Books and Verse For the Young Child<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
(Not offered every semester)<br />
Introduction to verse, storytelling, books<br />
and bookmaking for infants, toddlers,<br />
and preschoolers. Information as well as<br />
storybooks considered. Prerequisites:<br />
None.<br />
ECH275<br />
Literacy Development & the<br />
Young Child<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
Literacy from birth through the early<br />
childhood years. Focus on<br />
developmentally appropriate ways to<br />
encourage speaking, listening, writing,<br />
and reading in the home and classroom.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECH281<br />
Movement/Music for the Young Child<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
Consideration of motor development in<br />
the toddler through the 8-year-old and<br />
exploration of age-appropriate rhythmic,<br />
musical and creative movement<br />
methods. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECH287<br />
Professional Development in Early<br />
Childhood Education<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
Emerging professionalism within the<br />
field of early childhood education.<br />
Consideration of job responsibilities,<br />
rewards, ethics and current issues facing<br />
practitioners. Includes assessment and<br />
career planning. Prerequisites: None.<br />
ECH288<br />
Community Resources and Referral<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
(Not offered every semester)<br />
Survey of current community agencies,<br />
resources, and support groups for a<br />
variety of child and family needs.<br />
Considers appropriate procedures for<br />
referral, handling of information,<br />
confidentiality and follow up.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
CHD – Chemical Dependency<br />
CHD284<br />
Current CD Issues Seminar<br />
0.5 credit 0.5 period lecture<br />
Special topics in chemical dependency<br />
with an emphasis on current issues not<br />
covered in other chemical dependency<br />
courses. May be repeated for a total of<br />
three (3) credit hours. Prerequisites:<br />
None.<br />
CHD285<br />
Chemical Dependency Seminar<br />
1 credit 1 period lecture<br />
Special topics in chemical dependency<br />
with an emphasis on current issues not<br />
covered in other chemical dependency<br />
courses. Prerequisites: None. Course<br />
Note: May be repeated for a total of four<br />
(4) credit hours.<br />
CHI – Chinese<br />
CHI115<br />
Beginning Chinese Conversation I<br />
3 credits 3 periods lecture<br />
Introduction to Chinese sound system,<br />
basic grammar, and vocabulary<br />
necessary to develop speaking ability in<br />
Mandarin Chinese. Designed for<br />
students seeking speaking and listening<br />
ability with little emphasis on writing<br />
and reading Chinese characters.<br />
Prerequisites: None.<br />
Course Descriptions