California Community Colleges System Courses

The Hanen Language Program

This course teaches the methods of the Hanen Centre’s “Learning Language and Loving It” research based program designed to facilitate language acquisition skills in young children. It provides student

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Nature: In, Out, and Beyond

This course examines the unique approach to curriculum found in nature-based early care and education programs. Students will utilize research-driven practices to assess, modify, and develop play-base

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Music for Early Childhood Education

This course is an introduction to teaching music classes for children ages infancy through age 6 in a group setting. Various music teaching techniques and teaching materials will be explored.

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Independent Studies in Early Childhood Education

Pursue self-directed study in early childhood education through an independent studies arrangement, earning transferable credit for a project designed with an instructor.

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Independent Studies in Early Childhood Education

Pursue an independent study project in early childhood education, earning two units of credit transferable to the California State University system.

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Early Childhood Education Communication Skills

This course provides additional assistance to students pursuing Early Childhood Education careers.

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Introduction to Early Care and Education

This course is designed to introduce students to the stages of child development from birth through five years of age, best practices in supporting healthy growth and development, and an overview of f

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Culturally Relevant Curriculum

This course provides an introduction to developmentally appropriate and culturally relevant curriculum for children from birth through age five. Course content emphasizes developing age appropriate ac

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Early Care Licensing and Workforce Readiness

Introduction to requirements for obtaining a license as a family home care provider. Review of the National Association for Education of Young Children (NAEYC) code of ethical conduct and California’s

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Health and Safety for ECE Providers

Introduction and training on specific topics associated with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, emergency procedures, and first aid, with an emphasis on infants and young children.

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Reflective Parenting with Infants

This course provides a collaborative and experiential learning environment for parents of infants to connect and support each other while learning new skills. Parents will explore a wide range of topi

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Reflective Parenting with Toddlers

This course provides a collaborative and experiential learning environment for parents of toddlers to connect and support each other while learning new skills. Parents will explore a wide range of top

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Parenting: Together in Nature

In this family playgroup experience, parents will learn about the social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development of young children, the importance of play, and strategies that support a strong

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Reflective Parenting with Exceptional Children

In this experiential learning course, parents will consider child development and reflective parenting principles and apply them to parenting children with exceptional abilities and needs. Parents wil

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Principles of Microeconomics

This course introduces students to the supply and demand model, the concept of elasticity, productivity and cost structures. Within the Supply and Demand framework, the class studies the impact of gov

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