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2025 Spring > UGRD > ECHD > ECHD 317

Responsibility and Ethics in Early Education and Care

Course #: ECHD 317

Description:
In this course early education and care students will explore ethics and responsibilities inherent in the roles of working with families, young children, and youth. Everyday encounters may present difficult situations in which the `right thing' is not always clear. Diverse perspectives will be identified to develop and understanding of ethical concepts and safeguards. Ethical codes of conduct will be applied to cases studies to develop a thoughtful process to resolve ethical or legal conflicts, especially in working with diverse populations. Students will reflect on ethical responsibilities to children, families, communities, peers and profession. 10 hours of clinical experience.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-Req/Co-Req: ECHD 201 and ECHD 211 or PSYCH 241

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 9144
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Ku,Da Hei On-line course
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-Req/Co-Req: ECHD 201 and ECHD 211 or PSYCH 241
Course Attributes:
02 8826 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
Pizzo,Lianna Danielle McCormack M01-0420
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-Req/Co-Req: ECHD 201 and ECHD 211 or PSYCH 241
Course Attributes: