Dec 04, 2024  
2015-2016 School of Professional and Continuing Studies Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 School of Professional and Continuing Studies Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECED 340 - Diversity and Multicultural Perspectives in Early Childhood Education


This course examines the cultural and ethnic differences in values and its implications 
for instruction and curriculum development in early childhood education programs.  In addition, this course explores how diversity in learning and development in young children should embrace individual differences.  Tolerance, respect, bias, and 
prejudice will be explored as developmental concepts within young children.  The role of the early childhood professional and community to promote multiculturalism and   
cultural competency will be discussed.

Credits: 3