State articulated equivalent: Curriculum Development and Implementation Age 3 (PreK) through Grade 3

The beginning practicum course is a co-requisite with the course Curriculum Development and Implementation. Age 3 through Grade 3. The field based component of this course will provide experiences that address developmentally appropriate curriculum content in early childhood programs, age 3 through third grade. Development and implementation of curriculum in all content areas, including literacy, numeracy, the arts, health and emotional wellness, science, motor and social skills is emphasized. Information on adapting content areas to meet the needs of children with special needs and the development of IEPs is included. Corequisite: ECME230. NM Common Course Number: ECED2172.