BKE 4310 - Practicum: Family Studies

Credits: 3 hrs

Experiences are provided for students in a variety of approved schools and agencies that have established and maintained positive, collaborative relationships with families with birth to kindergarten children who are developing both typically and atypically. The course will focus on respecting parents’ choices and goals for their children, communicating effectively with parents, involving families in planning for their children, demonstrating sensitivity to and respect for varying cultural contexts of families, and communicating effectively with other professionals concerning children and families. Her professionals concerning children and families. Admission to Teacher Education Program. Prerequisite(s): Admission to Teacher Education Program Grade: C or better.