CHF 2620 - Planning Creative Experiences for Young Children

Credits: (3)
Typically taught:
Fall [Full Sem]
Spring [Full Sem]
Summer [Full Sem]

Development of attitudes, materials, and skills needed to plan and teach age, individually, and culturally appropriate curriculum for young children. Students complete a minimum of 24 hours practicum arranged by the instructor. Prerequisite: CHF 1500 and CHF 2610. Students enrolling in CHF 2600, CHF 2610 and 2620 will be working with families and children; the State of Utah requires a background check and clearance. Applicants must be fingerprinted and complete a background check before being fully accepted into the program. A handout available from the department secretary explains the procedure and nominal expenses. If the background check reveals misconduct, you will not be allowed to enroll in these courses or any others that include field experience, practica or student teaching. Background checks require up to eight weeks and should be completed, or in progress, prior to enrolling in CHF 2600, CHF 2610, and 2620 courses. See the department secretary for further details.