'CHLD' -- Child Development Courses
 
    
 

 

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This course presents a comprehensive examiniation of child / parent / teacher relastionships to better understand family dynamics and to recognize influences in the child development setting.

Theories of sequential changes in parent / child / school relations are presented within the large social context.  Strategies dealing with issues that emerge when working with children and their families in the school setting are presented.
(54 hours lecture;      Degree applicable)

Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Identify characteristics of the family to create an effective intervention plan for the family.
  2. Develop effective problem-solving skills and alternatives for parent/teacher/child relations.
  3. Identify components for a safe and effective environment for children and families.
  4. Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication skills with families.
  5. Demonstrate collaborative strategies working with families to support each child's development.
  6. Describe how individual needs, abilities, and incidents impact the family structure.

Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:


Students completing CHLD 72 - Teacher, Parent, and Child Relationships will be able to:
  1. compare and contrast various frameworks to develop effective strategies dealing with concerns that emerge when working with children and families in the school setting.
  2. critically analyze theory, research and beliefs that affect family dynamics and the sequencial changes in parent/child/school relationships.
  3. demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate and utilize problem-solving skills when address parenting approaches.


 
    
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