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CD 1:    Principles and Philosophies of Early Childhood Education
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU
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
4141 LEC LS104 SEGAL M 3.0 MW 0810A - 0930A  

 


CD 2:    Early Child Development
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260; transfer students consult with advisor.
Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: D9; IGETC: 4I; GAV-GE: D2
A systematic study of the child from prenatal life through the 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
4142 LEC SS210 CLABAUGH D 3.0 TuTh 1110A - 1225P 25 36
6040 AUD PH103 SEGAL M 3.0 W 0600P - 0850P 25 61 78
Above class meets entirely online
6512 LEC SS205 SHARPE E 3.0 Tu 0630P - 0920P 25 34

 


CD 3:    Child Growth and Development During the School Years
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260; Child Development 2; transfer students consult with advisor.
Transferable: CSU; UC; CSU-GE: D9; IGETC: 4I; GAV-GE: D2
Continuation of the study of the principles of child development with emphasis on children from six years through adolescence. Includes developmental theories and topics relevant to these ages. This course is also listed as PSYC 3.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4143 LEC MHG4 BUMGARNER M 3.0 MW 0900A - 1015A 25
Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site
6041 LEC HOL6 BROWN R 3.0 Th 0600P - 0850P 25
Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CD 4:    Observing and Assessing Children
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260 and completion of CD2.
Transferable: CSU
Provides training in a variety of naturalistic and formal observation techniques, and discusses the use of standardized testing in children. Students learn to use formal observation tools, make a case study portfolio and give a parent conference. Observing children in classroom settings is required.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6509 LEC SS203 BUMGARNER M 3.0 W 0600P - 0850P  

 


CD 5:    Child, Family, and Community
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU
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
4144 LEC LS104 SEGAL M 3.0 MW 0945A - 1100A  

 


CD 6:    Games and Rhythms for Children
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU
Nature, function and organization of physical activities for the preschool and elementary school age child. Emphasis is given to the understanding of psychomotor development and spatial awareness. Designed for those planning to work with children. Also listed as Physical Education 6. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4145 LEC GY120 DODD S 3.0 TuTh 0810A - 0925A  

 


CD 8B:    Teaching Reading and Writing to Children
Advisory: Completion of English 250, English 260 or equivalent.
Transferable: CSU
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
6042 LEC SS216 MALASPINA B 3.0 Tu 0600P - 0850P  

 


CD 9:    Child Health, Nutrition and Safety
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU
Health, Safety and Nutrition promotion in young children is studied. Course covers illness and accident prevention, quality food programs and community resources for health, safety and nutrition. Students will learn to promote making healthier choices by teaching hygiene, safety practices and nutritious food choices. Poison prevention, fire and earthquake safety and emergency preparedness is covered. Students learn to design lesson plans to teach children and their parents to make healthy, safe and nutritious choices.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4146 LEC MHG4 CLABAUGH D 3.0 F 0900A - 1150A  
Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 10:    Children with Special Needs
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260. Completion of CD 2.
Transferable: CSU
An introductory course in special education, which includes a survey of special needs such as learning disabilities, emotional disturbances, developmental delays, physical limitations, cognitive differences, and giftedness. Students will study the history of special education and legislation in the USA, ethical assessment and family-based intervention techniques, diversity and family issues, advocacy for special needs children, and the use of technology in special education environments. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6043 LEC MHG10 CLABAUGH D 3.0 Tu 0600P - 0850P  
Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 11B:    Administration of Publicly Funded Child Care Programs
Advisory: Completion of 12 units in Child Development or working in an administrative capacity in a children's program.
Transferable: CSU
This course is designed to meet the State Department of Education requirements for directors of publicly funded child development programs, and the Supervisory Child Development Permit. Topics covered include development of personnel policies that reflect the philosophy and goals and objectives of the program, development of a staff development plan, classroom management and record keeping, assessment and curriculum planning, and parent involvement/education. Financial record keeping will be discussed from the perspective of the granting agency.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6044 LEC MHG4 MALASPINA B 3.0 Th 0600P - 0850P  
Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 13:    Infant and Toddler Development and Care
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260. Child Development 2.
Transferable: CSU
Students will study the developmental stages of growth specific to infants and toddlers and learn how to foster positive techniques for nurturing infants and toddlers in group settings. Students will study the RIE philosophy and learn how to observe children in child care and home day care settings. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6045 LEC BU120 ESPINOSA C 3.0 S 0900A - 0400P 58
Class meets 01/29/05 - 05/07/05
6514 LEC BU118 SHARPE E 3.0 Th 0630P - 0920P 34

 


CD 14B:    Behavior Management & Guidance of School Age Children
Advisory: English 250, English 260, and CD 3
Transferable: CSU
The nature of children's development stages causes school age children to act in different ways at different ages. This course helps students understand the relationship of development, environment, culture and social circumstances to children's behavior. An overview of guidance theories offers strategies to reinforce positive behaviors, encourage communication & cooperation, and establish age-appropriate and consistent limits in a variety of circumstances. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6046 LEC SS203 BUMGARNER M 3.0 M 0600P - 0850P  

 


CD 16:    Exploring Mathematics with Children
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU
Introduction to the excitement and extensiveness of mathematic experiences in programs for young children. Presentation of an organized, sequential approach to developing a math curriculum.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4147 LEC MHG4 CLABAUGH D 1.0 TuTh 0900A - 1200P 11
Class meets 01/04/05 - 01/20/05 Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 17:    Exploring Science with Children
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 or 260.
Transferable: CSU
Learn to teach an ongoing, coordinated science curriculum to young children that builds on knowledge children already possess and uses materials that are easily located and of low cost. The Socratic method of questioning is taught as the basis of encouraging reasoning in children.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4148 LEC MHG4 CLABAUGH D 1.0 WF 0900A - 1200P  
Class meets 01/05/05 - 01/19/05 Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 18:    Outdoor Environments for Children
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and 260.
Transferable: CSU
Designing and constructing outdoor play environments for young children that provide opportunities for large and small muscle activities, social, quiet, and noisy play, and creative experiences.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4149 LEC MHG4 BUMGARNER M 3.0 MW 1030A - 1145A  
Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 19:    Introduction to Careers with Children
Advisory: Eligible for English 250 and English 260.
Transferable: CSU
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
4681 LEC MHG4 BUMGARNER M 2.0 MTuWThF 0900A - 1230P 11
Class meets 05/31/05 - 06/10/05 Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 22:    Field Work and Service
Required: Learning contracts must be filled out and signed by the student and the supervising instructor.
Transferable: CSU
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
4151 FEX SS202A BUMGARNER M 1.0 TBA 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
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. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4152 IND SS202A BUMGARNER M 1.0 TBA 0000 - 0000 22 73
4153 IND CD131 SEGAL M 1.0 DHR 0000 - 0000  

 


CD 25A:    Art Methods
Transferable: CSU; CSU-GE: C1; GAV-GE: C1
Art methods and learning theory for those planning to work with preschool, elementary and secondary students. Includes art therapy as well as gifted and special learner projects. Two dimensional work in printing, painting, drawing, collage. Also listed as ART 25A.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
4154 L/L AR103 GONZALES KC 3.0 TuTh&2 0910A - 1100A  
6047 L/L HOL1 THOMPSON D 3.0 S&2 0900A - 1250P 25 55
Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CD 25B:    Art Methods
Transferable: CSU; GAV-GE: C1
Art methods, creativity and learning theory for those planning to work with preschool, elementary, and secondary school students. Includes art therapy as well as gifted and special learner projects. Three dimensional work in sculpture, bas relief, mobiles, paper mache', plaster, and various 3-D materials. Also listed as ART 25B.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6048 L/L HOL1 THOMPSON D 3.0 S 0900A - 1250P 25 55
Above class meets at the Hollister Briggs site

 


CD 28A:    Child Dev & Guidance for Family Child Care/Foster Care
Transferable: CSU
An overview of the development of young children from pre-birth through age twelve, primarily designed for the family child care provider or foster parent. Students will be exposed to appropriate expectations and developmentally appropriate learning experiences for each stage of development. Six 3-hour sessions, or may be taught on three Saturdays.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6049 LEC CD127 ALONZO S 1.0 S 0900A - 0350P 11 86
Class meets 04/15/05 - 04/23/05
      ALONZO S   F 0600P - 0850P  

 


CD 30B:    Teaching Practices and Techniques II
Advisory: Child Development 30A. Concurrent enrollment in CD 190.
Transferable: CSU
Continuation of CD 30A with emphasis on assessment, conferencing and planning skills. Completion of 30A and 30B fulfills State Child Development Permit requirements, and satisfies the associate degree student teaching requirements.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6050 LEC BU120 SEGAL M 3.0 M 0600P - 0850P  

 


CD 97:    Introduction to Service Learning with Children
Transferable: CSU
Service Learning is a method through which community participation, academic subjects, skills, and awareness are linked. Through a combination of community-based learning experiences, reading and writing assignments, and classroom-based learning experiences, this course seeks to foster the development of self-reflective, culturally aware and responsive community participants. Students will complete a minimum of 30 hours of community service work during the semester. This course has the option of a letter grade or credit/no credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6051 LEC MHG10 BUMGARNER M 3.0 W 0630P - 0920P  
Above class meets at Morgan Hill Community site

 


CD 98:    Special Topics
Transferable: CSU
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
6515 LEC SS210 SHARPE E 1.0 S 0900A - 0300P 11 34
Class meets 02/05/05 - 03/12/05
6516 LEC MHG13 SHARPE E 1.0 S 0900A - 0300P 11
Class meets 04/09/05 - 05/14/05

 


CD 160:    Child Care First Aid and CPR
Transferable: CSU
First aid training to prepare child care professionals to meet the needs of emergencies when medical assistance is delayed. Includes information on the prevention of childhood injuries and the prevention of communicable diseases including HIV/AIDS and the use of Universal Precautions. (Satisfies the California Community Care Licensing requirement for 15 hours of specialized health and safety training.) This is a credit/no credit course and may be repeated three times for credit.
Sect# Type Room Instructor Units Days Time Start-End Footnotes
6052 LEC CD127 ALONZO S 1.0 S 0900A - 0350P 11 88
Class meets 01/07/05 - 01/22/05
      ALONZO S   F 0600P - 0850P  

 


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
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
4155 WEX CD131 SEGAL M 1.0 TBA 0000 - 0000 14
4156 WEX CD131 SEGAL M 2.0 TBA 0000 - 0000 14
4157 WEX CD131 SEGAL M 3.0 TBA 0000 - 0000 14
4158 WEX CD131 SEGAL M 4.0 TBA 0000 - 0000 14
4159 WEX SS107 BUMGARNER M 1.0 TBA 0000 - 0000 71

 


 

 

 


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