EDU 216*** Foundations of Education This course introduces the examination of the American educational systems and the teaching profession. Topics include the historical and philosophical influences on education, various perspectives…

EDU 221*** Children With Exceptionalities This course covers atypical patterns of child development, inclusive/diverse settings, evidenced-based educational/family plans, differentiated instruction, adaptive materials, and assistive technology. Emphasis is placed on the…

EDU 234 Infants, Toddlers, and Twos This course covers the development of high-quality, individualized, responsive/ engaging relationships and experiences for infants, toddlers, and twos. Emphasis is placed on typical and…

EDU 250 Teacher Licensure Preparation This course provides information and strategies necessary for transfer to a teacher licensure program at a senior institution. Topics include entry level teacher licensure exam…

EDU 259 Curriculum Planning This course is designed to focus on using content knowledge to build effective developmentally appropriate approaches that are culturally responsive, equitable, and ability diverse for young…

EDU 261 Early Childhood Admin I This course introduces principles and practices essential to preparing and supporting child care administrators. Topics include program philosophy, policies and procedures, NC Child Care…

EDU 262 Early Childhood Admin II This course focuses on advocacy/leadership, public relations/community outreach and program quality/evaluation for diverse early childhood programs. Topics include program evaluation/accreditation, involvement in early childhood…

EDU 279 Literacy Develop and Instruct This course is designed to provide students with concepts and skills of literacy development, instructional methods/materials and assessment techniques needed to provide scientifically-based, systematic…

EDU 280 Language/Literacy Experiences This course provides evidence-based strategies for enhancing language and literacy experiences that align with NC Foundations for Early Learning and Development. Topics include developmental sequences for…

EDU 284 Early Child Capstone Prac This course is designed to allow students to demonstrate acquired skills in a three star (minimum) or NAEYC accredited or equivalent, quality early childhood…