WNC Catalog 2007-2008: Early Childhood Education 121
Course Description and Outline |
ECE 121: Parent Care Relations
| Credits |
1 |
| Schedule of Classes |
Fall 2008
Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years) |
| Academic Discipline |
Early Childhood Education
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| Academic Division |
Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service |
| Prerequisites |
none |
| Transfer Information |
Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor. |
| Programs of Study |
This course can be found in the following programs of study:
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2007-2008 | I : Catalog Course Description |
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| Helps students acquire various communication skills to enhance parent/caregiver relationships. Covers interpersonal communication, listening skills and cooperative problem solving. |
| II : Course Objectives |
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Upon completion of this course, student will be able to:
- Identify sources and solutions for tension in parent caregiver relationships.
- Use problem-solving techniques.
- Describe parent concerns and stresses.
- Use active-listening skills.
- Hold effective parent conferences.
- Promote parent-involvement.
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| III : Course Linkage |
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| Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome. |
This course meets one of the requirements for the A.A.S. Degree in Early Childhood Education and the Certificate of Achievement. It is designed to allow students to meet the program outcome of knowing the subject matter appropriate to Early Childhood Education. Students will also learn communication skills.
Linkage to General Education Mission and Outcomes:
Communication
• college level writing skills
• oral communication
• college level reading skills
Analysis
Have effective and efficient learning skills, including the location and evaluation of information.
Have problem solving, critical and creative thinking skills.
Personal Development
Work effectively with others.
Community Commitment
Understand the importance of cultural traditions, diversity, and ethics in the modern world. |
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