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CD 1:    Principles and Philosophies of Early Childhood Education
Advisory:: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC
An overview of current educational theories and research, as well as an historical perspective on the development of early childhood education. Observations in schools are to be arranged.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0137 LEC MHG4 SEGAL M 3.0 MWF 0800A - 0850A 65
Class meets at the Morgan Hill Community site
2032 LEC SS205 SEGAL M 3.0 Tu 0600P - 0900P  

 


CD 2:    Early Child Development
Advisory:: Eligible for English 250 and English 260; transfer students consult with advisor.
Transferable: CSU; UC
A systematic study of the child from prenatal life through the preschool years. The course integrates the basic concepts of physical, cognitive and psychosocial development at each major stage of life during this period. This course is also listed as PSYC 2.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0138 LEC MHG4 BUMGARNER M 3.0 MW 0900A - 1015A 25 65
Class meets at the Morgan Hill Community site
2033 LEC SS210 LOYD J 3.0 M 0630P - 0920P 25

 


CD 4:    Observation and Assessment Techniques
Advisory:: Eligible for English 250 and English 260; completion of Child Development 2.
Transferable: CSU; UC
Provides training in a variety of observation strategies and formal assessment methodologies to strengthen the student's awareness of child development. Observations of children will be required.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2034 L/L SS205 CLABAUGH D 3.0 Th 0600P - 0900P  

 


CD 5:    Child, Family, and Community
Advisory:: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC
Patterns of child-rearing in contemporary society. Interaction of family, school and community. Significance of personal and social values in family life and community action. Individual and social resources for family life including health, welfare and improving child development.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2035 LEC SS210 LOYD J 3.0 W 0600P - 0900P  

 


CD 7:    Cultural Context of Childhood
Advisory:: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC
This course examines cultural influences on child-rearing practices, family values, and human development. Perspectives from the social sciences will be used to explore what is common to all Homo sapiens and what is specific to the culture of the U.S. Students will explore their own personal assumptions and attitudes towards diversity, and practice implementing non-stereotypical, developmentally appropriate, anti-bias activities, interactions and environments in order to respond to and intervene against prejudice among children. This course is also listed as PSYC 7 and ANTH 9.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0139 LEC MHG4 BUMGARNER M 3.0 MW 1030A - 1145A 25 65
Class meets at the Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 8B:    Teaching Reading and Writing to Children
Advisory:: Completion of English 250, English 260 or equivalent.
Transferable: CSU; UC
This course is designed to teach prospective teachers how a child learns to read and write successfully in school. Specific techniques will be taught. Students will be expected to register concurrently in 1-4 units of CD 190--Cooperative Work Experience in order to facilitate opportunities to work regularly with children. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2036 LEC HOL1 MALASPINA B 3.0 Tu 0600P - 0850P 57
Class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CD 9:    Child Health, Nutrition and Safety
Advisory:: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC
The health protection provided to young children by the home, school and community is studied. Topics included are nutrition, common childhood diseases and special health problems, management of accidents and injury, and safety concerns. Students will also learn methods of teaching personal hygiene, nutrition, poison prevention, and fire safety, and become familiar with community health and safety resources.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2037 LEC SS205 CLABAUGH D 3.0 S 0800A - 0400P 55
Class meets 10/25/03 - 12/13/03

 


CD 11A:    Administration of Programs for Young Children
Advisory:: Child Development 1 and 2.
Transferable: CSU; UC
The principles and practices of the organization and administration of facilities for preschool aged children. Areas covered include organizational structure, budgeting, personnel policies and practices, records, statistics, reporting, relationship with community resources, regulatory agencies, and parents.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2038 LEC SS205 LOYD J 3.0 S 0830A - 0320P  
Class meets 09/06/03 - 10/18/03

 


CD 19:    Introduction to Careers with Children
Advisory:: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC
An overview of Department of Social Services and Department of Education regulations regarding child care workers in California. Self-assessment techniques with emphasis on teacher-child and teacher-adult relationships and personal evaluations. Basic principles of curriculum development and discipline techniques. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0140 LEC SS205 BUMGARNER M 2.0 TuTh 1000A - 1100A  

 


CD 20:    Children's Language and Literature
Advisory:: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC
A developmental view of children's language and literacy learning in a framework of children's literature. Students will be presented with steps in children's literacy learning in order to help them organize classrooms and plan activities to support the growth of writing and reading. Students will study historical trends in children's literature and participate in practical experiences and activities that use a wide range of techniques and materials for advancing language comprehension and usage.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0141 LEC LS104 SEGAL M 3.0 TuTh 0810A - 0925A  

 


CD 21:    Creative Experiences for Children
Advisory:: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU; UC
An interpretation of the values of creative experiences for young children. Illustrated lectures and demonstrations with student participation cover such topics as use of blocks, music, rhythms, body movement, art experiences and other creative projects.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0142 L/L LS104 CLABAUGH D 2.0 TuTh 1110A - 1225P  

 


CD 22:    Field Work and Service
Required:: Learning contracts must be filled out and signed by the student and the supervising instructor.
Transferable: CSU; UC
Supervised field work within the college and with local agencies. Students serve in useful group activities in leadership roles prescribed for them by faculty or community agencies. A maximum of six units may be completed.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0143 FEX SS202B BUMGARNER M 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 21 73

 


CD 23:    Independent Study
Required:: The study outline prepared by the student and the instructor must be approved by the department and the dean.
Transferable: CSU; UC
Designed to afford selected students specialized opportunities for exploring areas at the independent study level. The courses may involve extensive library work, research in the community, or special projects. May be repeated three times or until six units of credit are accrued.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0144 IND SS202B BUMGARNER M 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000 22 73

 


CD 25A:    Art Methods
Transferable: CSU; UC
Art methods and learning theory for those planning to work with preschool, elementary and secondary students. Two-dimensional work in printing, painting, drawing and collage. This course is also listed as ART 25A.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0145 L/L AR103 EDBERG J 3.0 MW 0110P - 0300P 25
2039 L/L HOL1 RIOS S 3.0 S 0900A - 1250P 6 25 57
Class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CD 25B:    Art Methods
Transferable: CSU; UC
Art methods, including three-dimensional project work in sculpture, paper sculpture, bas-relief, and mobiles, for pre-teaching, pre-recreation worker, and others supervising preschool and school age children, including art therapy and exceptional learner projects. This course is also listed as ART 25B.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2040 L/L HOL1 RIOS S 3.0 S 0900A - 1250P 25 57
Class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CD 30A:    Teaching Practices and Techniques
Advisory:: Completion of Child Development 1 and 2 with a "C" or higher. Concurrent enrollment in CD 190.
Transferable: CSU; UC
Designing, developing and implementing contemporary curriculum and instructional methods for early childhood education. Completion of 30A and 30B satisfies the associate degree requirement for student teaching.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2041 LEC HU102 SEGAL M 3.0 M 0600P - 0850P 14

 


CD 31:    Tutoring School-Age Children
Transferable: CSU; UC
An introductory course for students who wish to work as tutors in classroom settings. Students will gain and apply skills needed to function within a public school setting and develop effective strategies for helping children learn to read and write. Additionally, students will be encouraged to explore related career options, while developing and practicing social awareness and the ability to learn from field experiences in a self-directed manner. This is a credit/no credit course.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0146 LEC HOL1 BUMGARNER M 1.0 Tu 0300P - 0550P 11 57
Class meets 09/09/03 - 10/14/03 Class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CD 98:    Special Topics
Transferable: CSU; UC
Special topics courses examine current problems or issues of interest to students within a specific discipline area. For topic content information, consult with the appropriate department chairperson. For transfer status, check with a counselor. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit and may be repeated three times for credit with different topics.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
2042 LEC MHG4 MALASPINA B 3.0 Th 0600P - 0750P 65
Class meets at the Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 190:    Occupational Work Experience/Child Development
Required:: Declared vocational major. Concurrent enrollment in seven or more units (including CWE units, except for summer school. For summer school, enrollment in one other class is required). Minimum 2.00 G.P.A.
Transferable: CSU; UC
College credit for learning experience obtained on the job in accordance with a training plan developed cooperatively between the employer, college and student. 75 hours per semester per unit or 60 hours per semester for unpaid experience. This is a credit/no credit course. May be taken for a maximum of 16 work experience units.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
0150 WEX CD100 SEGAL M 1-4 TBA 0000 - 0000 14
0151 WEX SS202A BUMGARNER M 1-4 TBA 0000 - 0000  

 


 

 

 


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