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| Course ID | Course Title | | Units |
| Call # | Course | Activity | Time | Days | Instructor | Location |
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| CHLD 50 | SCHOOL-AGE CHILD (5-12): BEHAVIOR & DEVELOPMENT | 3 Units |
| Introduction to human growth and development from ages fives to twelve, covering physical, cognitive, social and emotional development of the child. Analysis of current issues facing school-age children in contemporary society. Designed for those who work or desire to work with school age children in after school programs, elementary schools (teachers and aides) and home setting (parents and caregivers). |
| 0699 | √ CHLD-050.-01 | LEC | 6:30PM- 9:20 | M | DAHA | MC J7 |
| CHLD-050.-01: Materials fee: $3. |
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| CHLD 55 | CHILD GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT | 5 Units |
| Development of the child from prenatal life through adolescence. In-depth study of the physical, cognitive, language and social-emotional development of children from infancy through adolescence. Observation of children required. |
| 0700 | CHLD-055.-01 | LEC | 8:00AM- 9:50 | MW | MCKEITHAN | 3203 |
| | | LAB | TBA | TBA | MCKEITHAN | TBA |
| 0701 | CHLD-055.-02 | LAB | TBA | TBA | MCKEITHAN | TBA |
| | √ | LEC | 6:00PM- 9:40 | M | MCKEITHAN | STRAT |
| CHLD-055.-02: Class will meet off-campus at The Stratford School, 870 N. California Ave., Palo Alto CA 94303 |
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| CHLD 56 | OBSERVATION TECHNIQUES | 4 Units |
| Provides training in observational techniques in natural settings using a range of tools. Students will learn to make formal observations that will guide their development of curriculum, create a child's portfolio and prepare for teacher-parent conferences. |
| 2099 | √ CHLD-056.-01 | LEC | 6:30PM- 9:20 | Th | CARDUCCI | MC D5 |
| | √ | LEC | TBA | TBA | CARDUCCI | MC |
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| CHLD 56N | INTRODUCTION TO CHILD DEVELOPMENT | 4 Units |
| Introduction to the field of child development. Curriculum planning and supervisory activities for children in early childhood programs. Focus on developmental issues in the teaching-learning environment, including guidelines for interaction and teaching techniques. |
| 0702 | √ CHLD-056N-01 | LEC | 6:00PM- 9:40 | T | THOMAS | MC J2 |
| 0703 | CHLD-056N-02 | LEC | 1:00PM- 2:50 | TTh | THOMAS | 3203 |
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| CHLD 63N | ARTISTIC & CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT | 3 Units |
| Artistic awareness and creativity in young children. Using a variety of media to promote children's sensitivity to, and use of, various tactile arts, visual arts and performing arts. Role of the parent and teacher in encouraging children's explorations. |
| 2361 | √ CHLD-063N-01 | L-L | 6:00PM- 8:15 | W | KOUKOUTSAK | MC J2 |
| | √ | LEC | TBA | TBA | KOUKOUTSAK | MC |
| CHLD-063N-01: Materials fee: $5. |
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| CHLD 68 | TOPICS/PROJECTS IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT | 1 Unit |
| Topical introductory projects in any Early Child Development academic discipline of program segment area. Specific course and/or special projects vary from quarter to quarter depending upon selected student, population, methodology and faculty member. |
| 2174 | CHLD-068.-01 | LEC | TBA | TBA | THOMAS | TBA |
| CHLD-068.-01: Students must contact instructor Jeanne Thomas at thomasjeanne@foothill.edu for Special Project assignments by the end of the first week of classes. |
| 2101 | CHLD-068.-02 | LEC | TBA | TBA | BROWNING | TBA |
| CHLD-068.02: Class meets as part of the "Painting the Future” Child Development Conference on October 24th. At that time a class assignment will be given to complete the course. You MUST be registered for the conference in order to participate in this class. |
| 0707 | CHLD-068.-04 | LEC | TBA | TBA | BROWNING | TBA |
| CHLD-068.-04: Class meets as part of the “Painting the Future” Child Development Conference on October 24th. At that time a class assignment will be given to complete the course. You MUST be registered for the conference in order to participate in this class. |
| 0708 | CHLD-068.-05 | LEC | TBA | TBA | BROWNING | TBA |
| CHLD-068.-05: Class meets as part of the “Painting the Future” Child Development Conference on October 24th. At that time a class assignment will be given to complete the course. You MUST be registered for the conference in order to participate in this class. |
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| CHLD 79 | CARING FOR INFANTS & TODDLERS IN GROUPS | 3 Units |
| Overview of infant and toddler development. The role adults play in responsive infant and toddler caregiving and the essential elements of a quality infant/toddler environment. Individualized routines as appropriate curriculum. Forming partnerships with parents. |
| 2360 | √ CHLD-079.-01 | LEC | 6:30PM- 9:20 | Th | JONES | MC P3 |
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| CHLD 86B | PRACTICUM STUDENT TEACHING IN AN EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM | 5 Units |
| Focus on students preparing to work in an early childhood program. Integrating and applying knowledge and understanding of the process of child growth and development to group settings with young children. Incorporates the role of the teacher as it relates to observing, interacting, with children and families, planning and implementing developmentally appropriate curriculum, and participating in staff meetings. |
| 0710 | √ CHLD-086B-01 | LEC | 9:00AM-10:50 | S | KOUKOUTSAK | MC J2 |
| CHLD-086B-01: Students interested in taking this course are required to contact instructor via email at jkouk@aol.com to receive permission prior to registering. |
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| CHLD 88 | CHILD, FAMILY & COMMUNITY | 4 Units |
| Child's relationship to the family and community. Interaction of family members and the community as they cope with problems that affect the child. How family life practices and attitudes differ among cultures. Major child development theories and how they relate to cross-cultural perspectives of the child in society. |
| 2102 | √ CHLD-088.-01 | LEC | 6:00PM- 9:40 | Th | THOMAS | MC J2 |
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| CHLD 90C | ADMINISTRATION & SUPERVISION: PROGRAM OPERATION | 4 Units |
| Administrative responsibilities including budgeting processes, program philosophy, program assessment, marketing and enrollment management, parent and community involvement, ADA facility requirements, and equipment selection. |
| 0715 | √ CHLD-090C-01 | LEC | 6:00PM- 9:40 | W | THOMAS | MC J7 |
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