May 09, 2025  
2024-2025 College Catalog 
    
2024-2025 College Catalog

EEC 3213  - Language Development and Literacy

Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
This course will examine the development of language and literacy in children ages birth through four. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the language arts (speaking, listening, reading, writing) and designing a developmentally appropriate language arts program. Students will learn appropriate practices in conducting interactive read-aloud and observe language and literacy in the classroom setting using assessment tools. In addition, the role of the parent and the parent/teacher partnership will be discussed. This course requires field experience in an early childhood setting.
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