ECED 1210 - Language & Literacy

Academic Division:

Liberal Arts

Academic Discipline:

Early Childhood Education

Assistant Dean: Steve Haynes PhD

3 Credit(s)
This course is designed to give candidates hands on activities that will promote language and literacy skills. Focus will be on theories, the sequence of speech, language development (including differentiating between typical and atypical speech), the teacher as the facilitator of communication development, planning and implementing appropriate language activities, using literature to enhance language development and on providing emotional support and stimulating interest in books. Also, included is the different genres available for use with emerging literacy and how play based curriculum promotes reading readiness. UG

3 Lecture Hour(s);

Required as Prerequisite or Concurrent Course(s): Take EDUT 1070

Standard Grading Scale
93-100 A

90 - 92 A-

87- 89 B+

83 - 86 B

80 -82 B-

77- 79 C+

73 - 76 C

70 -72 C-

67- 69 D+

63 - 66 D

60 -62 D-

00- 59 F

Statement on Diversity
North Central State College believes that every student is a valued and equal member of the community.* Every student brings different experiences to the College, and all are important in enriching academic life and developing greater understanding and appreciation of one another. Therefore, NC State College creates an inclusive culture in which students feel comfortable sharing their experiences. Discrimination and prejudice have no place on the campus, and the College takes any complaint in this regard seriously. Students encountering aspects of the instruction that result in barriers to their sense of being included and respected should contact the instructor, assistant dean, or dean without fear of reprisal.

*Inclusive of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status (past, present or future), disability, age (40 years or older), status as a parent during pregnancy and immediately after the birth of a child, status as a parent of a young child, status as a foster parent, genetic information, or sexual orientation,

Standard NCSC Course Policies
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