BKE 3344 - Curriculum Planning for Preschool Classrooms

Credits: 3 hrs

This course is designed to provide guidelines for curriculum planning for classrooms of young children ages birth – kindergarten. Topics in the course include early childhood philosophy, child observation, curriculum planning (indoor and outdoor), environmental design, material selection, scheduling, assessment and evaluation. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to assess and evaluate curriculum, plan for daily, weekly, and long range instruction, and plan appropriate environments for young children.