ECE 114 - Play Activities for Young Children

Description:ECE 114 explores basic concepts of structured and unstructured play and suggests methods for encouraging the child's creativity in those areas. An important part of the course concerns appropriate play activities associated with the different levels of mental, physical, and emotional development of the individual child. Also included within the course are selection, construction, and maintenance of the equipment related to these activities. Emphasis is on large motor activities. The laboratory includes observation and designing of outdoor and indoor play areas.
Credit hours:2-2-3
Prerequisite(s):eligibility for ENGL 090 and ENGL 097
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates, AAS, ALS
  • Group requirement - Not Applicable
  • Area of concentration - Not Applicable
Offered:Offered as needed.

Fall 2010 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
ECE 114Y15:00p7:00pWHelm, J
  • Hybrid Course

Spring 2010 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
ECE 114Y11:00p3:00pMHelm, J
  • Hybrid Course

Early Childhood Education Courses

NumberTitleHours
ECE 101Introduction to Early Childhood Education3-0-3
ECE 101Introduction to Early Childhood Education3-0-3
ECE 102School-Age Child Care2-0-2
ECE 102School-Age Child Care2-0-2
ECE 103Child Guidance2-0-2
ECE 103Child Guidance2-0-2
ECE 110Health, Nutrition, and Safety for Young Children3-0-3
ECE 110Health, Nutrition, and Safety for Young Children3-0-3
ECE 111Children's Literature3-0-3
ECE 111Children's Literature3-0-3
ECE 112Math & Science for Young Children2-2-3
ECE 112Math & Science for Young Children2-2-3
ECE 113Art, Music, & Drama for Young Children2-2-3
ECE 113Art, Music, & Drama for Young Children2-2-3
ECE 114Play Activities for Young Children2-2-3
ECE 114Play Activities for Young Children2-2-3
ECE 116Infant/Toddler Development3-0-3
ECE 116Infant/Toddler Development3-0-3
ECE 203Child, Family, and Community3-0-3
ECE 203Child, Family, and Community3-0-3
ECE 210Curriculum Design for Early Childhood3-0-3
ECE 210Curriculum Design for Early Childhood3-0-3
ECE 221Teaching Strategies for Spaecial Needs0-0-3
ECE 221Teaching Strategies for Spaecial Needs0-0-3
ECE 290Work Experience Practicum & Seminar1-1-1 to 3
ECE 290Work Experience Practicum & Seminar1-1-1 to 3