'CHLD' -- Child Development Courses
 
   
 

 
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CHLD 84 - Guidance and Discipline in
                   Child Development Settings
                   (1.0 unit)
This course explores problem solving approaches to guidance and discipline of children in child development settings.  Students will investigate appropriate developmental and attitudinal aspects of producing a respectful environment between children, caregivers and parents.
 
(18 hours lecture;      Degree applicable)
Advisory Prerequisite:   CHLD 5 - Principles/Practices in Child Development Programs

Course Measurable Objectives:

  1. Examine and evaluate literature on various attitudes and cultural differences of child rearing, discipline theory and approaches.
  2. Examine personal attitudes and evaluate personal classroom guidance and discipline practices.
  3. Identify guidance and discipline approaches appropriate to specific situations.
  4. Analyze and apply guidance and discipline approaches appropriate to specific situations.
  5. Produce environmental plans to promote positive guidance and discipline strategies for the children's group.

Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:


Students completing CHLD 84 - Guidance and Discipline in Child Development Settings will:
  1. be able to examine and evaluate literature on various attitudes and cultural differences of child rearing, child guidance, discipline theory and approaches.
  2. be able to identify, apply and analyze guidance and discipline procedures appropriate to specific ages and situations.
  3. be able to analyze classroom and playground environments that promote positive guidance and limit discipline requirements.
  4. understand children's basic needs, age related characteristics, motivations, and fears which influence behavior using foundational theoretical knowledge.
  5. be able to observe in a classroom setting and analyze the teacher's effectiveness in classroom management and discipline. Students will apply appropriate strategies.
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