Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits4PrerequisiteChild Development 001, 002, 007, 008, 022, 034 and 042 and Engl C1000 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course provides an advanced practicum experience. Students apply assessment strategies to plan, implement, and evaluate developmentally appropriate activities. Techniques that promote partnerships between teachers and families are developed. An educational philosophy statement, a resume and a professional portfolio are created. Students assigned to directed, practicum teaching in a child development center demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors. Students will chose an area of specialization from the following areas: all-inclusive pre-school program, infants and toddlers, early intervention, special needs or school-age programs to do their internship during this specialization practicum course. The pre-requisites for this course are CD 001, 002, 007, 008, 022, 034 and 042 and Engl C1000 (or higher) and specialization courses (if applicable). This course builds on CD 202 foundational curriculum. TB test clearance and immunization verification are also prior to placement at a practicum site. NOTE: In addition to the seminar class, students are required to complete a minimum of 108 hours, two days a week TBA, at an APPROVED field site. 