Creative Activities

Course Code: ECES-150

Department: Early Childhood Education

Credit Hours: 3.00

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This course is designed to give the student an understanding of the natural creative potential that evolves through play within all areas of development /academic disciplines (language/literacy, music, creative movement, dance, drama, visual arts, mathematics, science, physical activity, social studies, health and safety). The student will have the opportunity to learn how to establish an aesthetically creative environment for young children. The student will learn methods of presenting activities to young children in ways to enhance and encourage creativity. The student will enhance their observational and documentation skills of the young child through activity presentations. This course includes field experiences and field observations of young children in early childhood settings. Corequisite: ECES 111