Introduction to Early Childhood Education

This survey course is designed to be an introduction to the Early Childhood Education profession. Students will review the history of the profession and be introduced to the major philosophies of Early Childhood Education. This course emphasizes the role of the Registered Early Childhood Educator (R.E.C.E.) in providing quality care and instruction to young children. Adhering to legislative requirements, designing schedules and learning environments will also be discussed. Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.