ECE 40 - Constructive Math and Science in Early Childhood Education

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    Recent Semesters
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    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ECE 21 Child and Adolescent Development with a grade of "C" or better.
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    The course focus is on the theoretical underpinnings, current research and best practices for supporting young children's understanding of math and science in early childhood settings. The development of environments and activities, which foster children's natural curiosity and encourage exploration, discovery, critical thinking and problem solving relative to STEM concepts is emphasized. Students will acquire knowledge of material selection, inquiry-based activities, and guided discovery teaching methods to promote learning. (HBCU, CSU) 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 Favorites (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 San Joaquin Delta College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .