Austin Community College
Summer 2010 - ALL COURSES

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Updated: 03/20/2010 17:50:16


CHILD CARE & DEVELOPMENT

Child Development courses with lab participation have special admission requirements. See the Child Care and Development section of the ACC catalog for more information.

CLASSROOM 
5.5 Week Session June 1 - July 7
CDEC 1303 Families, School, and Community

+	[0/18]	10775	Lec	001	EVC	3154	MTWTh	10:00am - 11:50am	   Staff
			Lab	001	EVC	TBA	TBA	                 	   
10775 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.
TECA 1303 Families, School and Community
E+	[0/18]	11280	Lec	001	EVC	3154	MTWTh	10:00am - 11:50am	   Staff
11280 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.
CDEC 1311 Educating Young Children
+	[0/18]	10776	Lec	001	EVC	3154	MTWTh	12:15pm -  2:05pm	   Staff
10776 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.
+	[0/18]	10777	Lec	002	RRH	210	TTh	 1:20pm -  5:00pm	   Staff
10777 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.
TECA 1311 Educating Young Children.
E+	[0/18]	11281	Lec	001	EVC	3154	MTWTh	12:15pm -  2:05pm	   Staff
11281 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.
E+	[0/18]	11282	Lec	002	RRH	210	TTh	 1:20pm -  5:00pm	   Staff
11282 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.


11 Week Session June 1 - August 15
CDEC 1303 Families, School, and Community
+	[0/20]	12700	Lec	002	EVC	8125	MW	 6:00pm -  7:50pm	   Staff
12700 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.
TECA 1303 Families, School and Community
E+	[0/20]	12701	Lec	002	EVC	8125	MW	 6:00pm -  7:50pm	   Staff
12701 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.
CDEC 1318 Wellness of the Young Child
+	[0/24]	12702	Lec	001	EVC	9317	MW	 6:00pm -  7:50pm	   Staff
12702 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.
TECA 1318 Wellness of the Young Child.
E+	[0/24]	12703	Lec	001	EVC	9317	MW	 6:00pm -  7:50pm	   Staff
12703 - Req: 16 hours of lab participation - To be announced in class.
CDEC 1417 Child Development Associate Training I
	[0/16]	11430	Lec	002	EVC	3154	MW	 6:00pm -  7:50pm	OH Chance, Gwendolyn
11430 - Req: Must be currently working directly with young children in a child care 
setting.
CDEC 1456 Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood
+	[0/18]	12704	Lec	001	EVC	8127	MW	 6:00pm -  7:50pm	OH Spear, Gale
CDEC 2341 The School Age Child
+	[0/20]	12705	Lec	001	EVC	8103	TTh	 6:00pm -  7:50pm	   Staff
CDEC 2422 Child Development Associate Training II
P+	[0/16]	12706	Lec	001	EVC	8127	T	 6:00pm -  9:45pm	   Staff
P+	[0/16]	12707	Lec	004	EVC	8125	T	 6:00pm -  9:45pm	OH McCreary, Patricia
P+	[0/16]	11431	Lec	002	EVC	8127	Th	 6:00pm -  9:45pm	OH Leonard, Sheri
P+	[0/16]	12709	Lec	005	EVC	8125	Th	 6:00pm -  9:45pm	OH McCreary, Patricia
CDEC 2424 Child Development Associate Training III
P+	[0/16]	11433	Lec	001	EVC	3209	M	 6:00pm -  9:45pm	OH Changwatchai, Nira
P+	[0/16]	12708	Lec	002	EVC	8101	T	 6:00pm -  9:45pm	OH Changwatchai, Nira


5.5 Week Session July 8 - August 15
CDEC 1354 Child Growth and Development
+	[0/18]	10302	Lec	001	EVC	3154	MTWTh	10:00am - 11:50am	OH Jolley, Patricia
TECA 1354 Child Growth and Development.
E	[0/18]	10712	Lec	001	EVC	3154	MTWTh	10:00am - 11:50am	OH Jolley, Patricia


DISTANCE LEARNING 
11 Week Session June 1 - August 15
CDEC 1354 Child Growth and Development
+	[0/24]	11429	OPC	002	ITV	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Miller, Stephanie
11429 - Internet access recommended. S. Miller, 223.5205, email: stmiller@austincc.edu 
- MANDATORY: complete EITHER the online orientation at www.austincc.edu/stmiller 
OR attend the  campus meeting Tue 6/1 6-7pm EVC 3154  
TECA 1354 Child Growth and Development.
E	[0/24]	12297	OPC	002	ITV	Orientation req. See Open Campus	OH Miller, Stephanie
12297 - Internet access recommended. S. Miller, 223.5205, email: stmiller@austincc.edu 
- MANDATORY: complete EITHER the online orientation at www.austincc.edu/stmiller 
OR attend the campus meeting Tue 6/1 6-7pm EVC 3154  


Course Descriptions All Courses 
CDEC 1303 Families, School, and Community
A study of the relationship among the child, family, community and schools, including parent education and involvement, family and community lifestyles, child abuse, and current family life issues. This course is for Child Development majors. Offered in Fall. 16 hours of field experiences required. Prerequisite: DEVR 0303 and DEVW 0403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test. Student must be eligible for field experiences by passing a criminal background check through the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and meet the Child Development Department’s field experiences/lab policies. Corequisites: DEVR 1303 and DEVW 1403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test.

TECA 1303 Families, School and Community
A study of the relationship among the child, family, community and schools, including parent education and involvement, family and community lifestyles, child abuse, and current family life issues. This course is one of four TECA transfer courses in the Associate of Arts in Teaching EC-4 Early Childhood Degree Specialization. See the Associate of Arts in Teaching degrees for more information. Offered in Fall. 16 hours of field experiences required. Prerequisite: Student must be eligible for field experiences by passing a criminal background check through the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and meet the Child Development Department's Lab/Field Experiences Policy.

CDEC 1311 Educating Young Children
An introduction to the education of the child, birth through age 12, including developmentally appropriate practices and programs, theoretical and historical perspectives, ethical and professional responsibilities, and current issues. This course is for Child Development majors. 16 hours of field experiences required. Prerequisite: DEVR 0303 and DEVW 0403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test. Student must be eligible for field experiences by passing a criminal background check through the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and meet the Child Development Department’s field experiences/lab policies. Corequisites: DEVR 1303 and DEVW 1403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test.

TECA 1311 Educating Young Children.
An introduction to the education of the child, birth through age 12, including developmentally appropriate practices and programs, theoretical and historical perspectives, ethical and professional responsibilities, and current issues. This course is one of four TECA transfer courses in the Associate of Arts in Teaching EC-4 Early Childhood Degree Specialization only. See the Associate of Arts in Teaching degrees for more information. 16 hours of field experiences required. Prerequisite: Student must be eligible for field experiences by passing a criminal background check through the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and meet the Child Development Department's policies for field experiences.

CDEC 1318 Wellness of the Young Child
A study of the factors that impact the well-being of the young child, birth through age 12, including healthy behavior, food, nutrition, fitness, and safety practices. Focus on local and national standards and legal implications of relevant policies and regulations. This course is for Child Development majors. 16 hours of required field experiences. Prerequisite: DEVR 0303 and DEVW 0403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test. Student must be eligible for field experiences by passing a criminal background check through the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and meet the Child Development Department's policies for field experiences. Corequisites: DEVR 1303 and DEVW 1403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test.

TECA 1318 Wellness of the Young Child.
A study of the factors that impact the well-being of the young child, birth through age 12, including healthy behavior, food nutrition, fitness, and safety practices. Focus on local and national standards and legal implications of relevant policies and regulations. This course is one of four TECA transfer courses in the Associate of Arts in Teaching EC-4 Early Childhood Degree Specialization. See the Associate of Arts in Teaching degrees for more information. 16 hours of field experience required. Prerequisite: Student must be eligible for field experiences by passing a criminal background check through the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and meet the Child Development Department's policies for field experiences.

CDEC 1354 Child Growth and Development
A study of the physical, emotional, social and cognitive factors of growth and development of children birth through adolescence. Topics covered include principles, stages and theories of growth and development. This course is for Child Development majors. Prerequisite: DEVR 0303 and DEVW 0403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test. Corequisites: DEVR 1303 and DEVW 1403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test.

TECA 1354 Child Growth and Development.
A study of the physical, emotional, social and cognitive factors of growth and development of children birth through adolescence. Topics covered include principles, stages and theories of growth and development. This course is one of four TECA transfer courses in the Associate of Arts in Teaching EC-4 Early Childhood Degree Specialization Only. See the Associate of Arts in Teaching degrees for more information.

CDEC 1417 Child Development Associate Training I
Based on the requirements for the Child Development Associate National Credential (CDA). Topics on CDA overview, general observation skills, and child growth and development overview. The four functional areas of study are creative, cognitive, physical, and communication. Students must be employed working with a group of children in 0-5 years range. Instructor visits will be scheduled.

CDEC 1456 Emergent Literacy for Early Childhood
An exploration of principles, methods, and materials for teaching young children language and literacy through a play-based, integrated curriculum. Three hours per week of supervised fieldwork with young children is required. Offered in Fall. Prerequisite: TECA 1311 or CDEC 1311; CDEC 1413 or concurrent enrollment in CDEC 1413; TECA 1354 or CDEC 1354; and DEVR 0303 and DEVW 0403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test. Student must be eligible for field experiences by passing a criminal background check through the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and meet the Child Development Department's policies for field experiences. Corequisites: DEVR 1303 and DEVW 1403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test.

CDEC 2341 The School Age Child
A study of age appropriate child care programs for children 5 to 13 years old. Topics covered include an overview of school age development, developmentally appropriate environments, activities, planning and teaching techniques appropriate for school age children. Weekly observations of school age children are required. Offered in Spring. Prerequisite: DEVR 0303 and DEVW 0403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test. Student must be eligible for field experiences by passing a criminal background check through the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services and meet the Child Development Department's policies for field experiences. Corequisites: DEVR 1303 and DEVW 1403 or satisfactory score on appropriate placement test.

CDEC 2422 Child Development Associate Training II
A continuation of the study of the requirements for the Child Development Associate National Credential (CDA). The six functional areas of study include safe, healthy, learning environment, self, social, and guidance. Students must be employed working with a group of children in 0-5 years range. Instructor visits will be scheduled. Prerequisite: C or above in CDEC 1417.

CDEC 2424 Child Development Associate Training III
A continuation of the study of the requirements for the Child Development Associate National Credential (CDA). Three of the 13 functional areas of study include family, program management, and professionalism. Students must be employed working with a group of children in 0-5 years range. Instructor visits will be scheduled. Prerequisite: C or above in CDEC 1417.