ECE 110 - Health, Nutrition, and Safety for Young Children

Description:ECE 110 provides an overview of current concepts in the fields of health, nutrition, and safety with emphasis on meeting children's needs in group settings and in accordance with licensing standards. Topics include community health issues, appropriate curriculum for nutrition needs, first aid and emergency practice, reporting policies, and choices for a healthy lifestyle. This course requires five hours of classroom observation experience to be arranged with the instructor.
Credit hours:3-0-3
Prerequisite(s):eligibility for ENGL 101
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates, AAS, ALS
  • Group requirement - Natural Science (ECE only)
  • Area of concentration - Not Applicable
Offered:Offered in Fall and Spring.

Spring 2010 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
ECE 110V1OnlineHelm, J

Fall 2009 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
ECE 110V1OnlineHelm, J

Early Childhood Education Courses

NumberTitleHours
ECE 101Introduction to Early Childhood Education3-0-3
ECE 102School-Age Child Care2-0-2
ECE 103Child Guidance2-0-2
ECE 110Health, Nutrition, and Safety for Young Children3-0-3
ECE 111Children's Literature3-0-3
ECE 112Math & Science for Young Children2-2-3
ECE 113Art, Music, & Drama for Young Children2-2-3
ECE 114Play Activities for Young Children2-2-3
ECE 116Infant/Toddler Development3-0-3
ECE 203Child, Family, and Community3-0-3
ECE 210Curriculum Design for Early Childhood3-0-3
ECE 220Child Care Administration & Organization3-0-3
ECE 230Early Childhood Program Management4-0-4
ECE 235Early Childhood Business Management3-0-3
ECE 290Work Experience Practicum & Seminar1-1-1 to 3