Instructor Information:
Patricia Angel
Office Hours:

e-mail: p~y3 @scccd.org
CHILD	DEVELOPMENT 2 FALL 2004

Course Information:
Number of Units:
Class Meets: Wednesdays at 1:00 to 2:50 p.m.
Test:	foundations of early childhood education, by Janet Gonzalez-Mena, third edition.
Observation Hours: Minimum of 10 Hours
TB Test: Students may need a current TB test to do their observation hours. Test can be done at Reedley College Health Center

Important Dates to Remember:
Students are responsible for dropping themselves from class in order to avoid a letter
grade.
September 3 — Last day to register for class
September 3 — Last day to drop to avoid a “W”
October 15 — Last day to drop to avoid a letter grade

Assignments and Points:
225 Points-Three Exams covering text and lecture notes
•	Each worth 75 points-lowest exam dropped
•	No make-up exams
50 Points — Observation and Reflection
15 Points — Activities and Articles
10 Points — Participation
•	After 5 absences students will not receive their participation points.
Grading Scale
225-202	= A
201-180	= B
179-157	= C
156-135	= D
134-0	=F

Tentative Course Schedule
Week Dates		Topic(s)
.	Readings & Assignments	
1	8/18	Class Expectations
Overview of Child Development Foundations	Chapter 1& 2	
2	8/25	Communicating With Young Children	Chapter 3	
3	9/1	Facilitating Young Children’ Work	Chapter 4	
4	9/8	Guiding Young Children’s Behavior	Chapter 5	
5	9/15	I The Teacher as Model	Chapter 6