CDEV 116 - Creative Art for Young Children

    Recent Professors
    Dr. Reshon T. Moutra, Alecsandria Colchico
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Child Development 103 with minimum grade of C or equivalent or concurrent enrollment
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CDEV 116
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course focuses on the principles and methods of planning, presenting and evaluating creative art experiences for young children ages two to six in diverse settings. Emphasis will be placed on facilitating creativity, self-expression, and concept and skill development through the use of art media such as paint, clay, collage, chalk and woodworking. Methods for adapting creative art experiences for children with special needs will be discussed. The course is designed for teachers in training and teachers in service needing to develop and refine skills in understanding, planning, and implementing curriculum. Students will be required to participate in one structured activity related to children and/or professional development outside of class hours. Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .
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