CFS 165 - Curriculum and Environments in Early Childhood Programs

    Recent Professors
    Kari V. Powell
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Completion of CDEV-C1000 and CFS-122 with a minimum grade of C.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of CFS 165
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Developmentally appropriate curriculum and environments for children birth through age eight. Students will use knowledge of children's development, theories of learning and development, and examples from various models of developmentally appropriate practice to plan environments and curriculum in all content areas to support children's development and learning integrated throughout indoor and outdoor settings. Students will examine teacher's role in supporting development and fostering the joy of learning for all young children using observation and assessment strategies emphasizing the essential role of play.
    Usually Held
    Thu 6:30pm–8:20pm