Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026Class Size30 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteCompletion with a grade of "C" or better or a Passing grade in: CDEV 107 By the 1st week of the class, verification of the state-mandated Tdap vaccination, MMR immunization, flu vaccine, negative TB test, and statement of good health is required Transfers ToCSUDescriptionIntroduces the appropriate use of assessment and observation tools and strategies to document young children's development and learning. The use of findings to inform and plan learning environments and experiences are emphasized. Recording strategies, rating systems, portfolios, and multiple assessment tools will be discussed along with strategies for collaboration with families and professionals. Students will be required to complete child observations in an early childhood lab school setting.Usually HeldMon 6:00pm–8:30pm, Thu 6:30pm–8:30pm