Child Development
Student Learning Outcomes
Students who complete the Child Development Program will be able to:
- Develop the ability to anticipate, recognize and successfully work with various learning styles and abilities of children with different needs.
- Apply their knowledge of children's physical, intellectual, social and emotional development to set up a stimulating learning environment and design a multicultural curriculum that involves age-appropriate activities.
- Assess, compare and contrast the ways in which families, childcare facilities, schools, peer groups and the community act as socializing agents for the developing child.
- Participate in student teaching and child observations to better understand behavior management and learn effective problem solving and conflict resolution
- Develop the skills to meet the state of CA licensing requirements for working in centers, schools and child care homes as teachers, administrators or supervisors.
