BKIN 3320 - Social Studies and Social/Emotional Competence in Early Childhood Programs (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
In this course, teacher candidates will learn to plan and teach developmentally appropriate social studies activities for children in birth through kindergarten settings. An emphasis will be placed on foundational social studies concepts including the family, people and community, and history and events. Teacher candidates will also examine the social and emotional development of diverse children in birth through kindergarten settings. This content will include self-regulation, a sense of self, and a sense of self with others.

Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of “C” and prior or concurrent enrollment in BKIN 3720 or BKIN 3730.