ECE 243B - Child Health - Physical Dev - B

1 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

WR 115 or WR 114 Expository Writing in Spanish, or designated placement,

WR 115Q as required, and

ECE 125 or ECE 161 or ECE 163 or ED 225 or permission of Instructor

Course Description: Provides an understanding of the essential elements of health, safety, and nutrition for young children. Focus on supporting physical health through activity and nutrition for individuals in a group setting.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Design strategies to promote the physical development of young children.
CLO#2: Describe nutrition concepts that support optimal health in young children including developmentally appropriate feeding practices.
CLO#3: Identify common childhood infectious diseases and how to manage them. (ILO: Critical Thinking)

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Notebook and pen or pencil for taking notes, access to Blackboard via computer.

ACTI Code and Course Type
210 Career / Tech Preparatory

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (10) land a standard RCC delivery of (11) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (12) hours per term.