2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 03, 2024  
2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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EDU 333 - Children, Families and Their Community

Using an ecological approach to explore families and communities as dynamic systems, the course focuses on theories of family patterns and interactions as they affect problem-solving and communication among educational and childcare programs and families. Community resources and model support programs for children and their families are studied. Prerequisite: EDU 270; corequisite: EDU 331. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Develop a theoretical understanding of families and their interrelationship with the developing child, the community and services within the community.
  2. Apply self-examination skills to understand how personal experiences, values and beliefs affect one's interactions with children and families.
  3. Identify community resources for use in working with children and families.
  4. Implement family engagement practices so that partnerships and engagement with families can be achieved.



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