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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 2022-23 
    
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Middlesex Community College Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 2022-23 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDU 100 - Introduction To Early Childhood Education

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Course Description: This course will explore major aspects of teaching and learning. Intended to help students decide if they wish to pursue a career in Early Education and Care (EEC), the course integrates readings, class discussions, and other media to explore the world of EEC. Course topics provide an overview of the historical and theoretical foundations of education with an examination of issues related to educators and students involved in EEC. Included will be discussions around diversity, equity, socioeconomics, gender, race, ethnicity, special education distinctions, the changing standards for future educators, ethics, and technology.
Prerequisite(s): Eligible for ENG 101
Note(s): In order for a student to be eligible to participate in an academic, community or clinical program that involves potential unsupervised contact with children, the disabled, the elderly, or other vulnerable populations, the student may be required to undergo a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) check and/or a Sex Offender Registry Information (SORI)

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