Child Development Course Syllabus Mrs. Johnson Email: leigha.johnson@esc9.net Course Description: This technical laboratory course addresses knowledge and skills related to child growth and development from prenatal through school-age children, equipping students with child development skills. Students use these skills to promote the well-being and healthy development of children and investigate careers related to the care and education of children. Course Topics Topics include consideration of the roles, responsibilities and challenges of parenthood; human sexuality; adolescent pregnancy; prenatal development; preparation for birth; the birth process; meeting the physical, social, emotional, intellectual, moral, and cultural growth and developmental needs of infants and children; impacts of heredity, environment, and family and societal crisis on development of the child; meeting children's needs for food, clothing, shelter, and care giving; caring for children with special needs; parental resources, services, and agencies; and career awareness. Classroom Rules: Be kind and polite Be a friend to everyone in the classroom Be on time and prepared to participate Follow all campus rules without argument Classroom Discipline Plan 1st Offense- Warning 2nd Offense- Parent Contact 3rd Offense- Office Referral Classroom Supplies: Folder or Notebook to take class notes and keep papers in Pen and Paper Teaching Procedures: The class will be directed to student-centered activities including group work, written work, discussions, individual class and homework projects, hands-on activities, and laboratories. Attendance & Absence Work: This is a laboratory class therefore attendance is necessary. If you are absent it is YOUR responsibility to get the make-up work the DAY you return to class. A missing work folder is in the room for you to pick up work missed due to any absences. Late work will follow the PHS student handbook policy.
Child Development Course Syllabus Mrs. Johnson Email: leigha.johnson@esc9.net Course Description: This technical laboratory course addresses knowledge and skills related to child growth and development from prenatal through school-age children, equipping students with child development skills. Students use these skills to promote the well-being and healthy development of children and investigate careers related to the care and education of children. Course Topics Topics include consideration of the roles, responsibilities and challenges of parenthood; human sexuality; adolescent pregnancy; prenatal development; preparation for birth; the birth process; meeting the physical, social, emotional, intellectual, moral, and cultural growth and developmental needs of infants and children; impacts of heredity, environment, and family and societal crisis on development of the child; meeting children's needs for food, clothing, shelter, and care giving; caring for children with special needs; parental resources, services, and agencies; and career awareness. Classroom Rules: Be kind and polite Be a friend to everyone in the classroom Be on time and prepared to participate Follow all campus rules without argument Classroom Discipline Plan 1st Offense- Warning 2nd Offense- Parent Contact 3rd Offense- Office Referral Classroom Supplies: Folder or Notebook to take class notes and keep papers in Pen and Paper Teaching Procedures: The class will be directed to student-centered activities including group work, written work, discussions, individual class and homework projects, hands-on activities, and laboratories. Attendance & Absence Work: This is a laboratory class therefore attendance is necessary. If you are absent it is YOUR responsibility to get the make-up work the DAY you return to class. A missing work folder is in the room for you to pick up work missed due to any absences. Late work will follow the PHS student handbook policy.
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