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TECA 1303 Families, School and Community (3)
This is an Academic Transfer Credit Course Number.
Prerequisite: An appropriate assessment score.
Corequisite: Students will be required to submit to and pass a criminal background search as prescribed by the program and college.
A study of the child, family, community and school, including parent education and involvement, family and community lifestyles, child abuse, and current family life issues. Students are required to participate in 15 hours of field experiences with children from infancy through age 12 in a variety of settings with varied and diverse populations. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1301015209
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TECA 1311 Educating Young Children (3)
This is an Academic Transfer Credit Course Number.
Prerequisite: Developmental Reading 0093 or English as a Second Language (ESOL) 0044 or have met the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standard in Reading.
Corequisite: Students will be required to submit to and pass a criminal background search by the certification date as prescribed by the program and college. Failure to comply will result in the student being dropped from the course.
An introduction to the education of the young child, including developmentally appropriate practices and programs, theoretical and historical perspectives, ethical and professional responsibilities, and current issues. Students are required to participate in 15 hours of field experience with children from infancy through age 12 in variety of settings with varied and diverse populations. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1312025109
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TECA 1318 Wellness of the Young Child (3)
This is an Academic Transfer Credit Course Number.
Prerequisite: Developmental Reading 0093 or English as a Second Language (ESOL) 0044 or have met the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standard in Reading.
Corequisite: Students will be required to submit to and pass a criminal background search by the certification date as prescribed by the program and college. Failure to comply will result in the student being dropped from the course.
A study of the factors that impact the well-being of the young child including healthy behavior, food, nutrition, fitness, and safety practices. Focus on local and national standards and legal implications of relevant policies and regulations. Students are required to participate in 15 hours of field experience with children from infancy through age 12 in a variety of settings with varied and diverse populations. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1301015309
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TECA 1354 Child Growth and Development (3)
This is an Academic Transfer Credit Course Number.
Prerequisite: Developmental Reading 0093 or English as a Second Language (ESOL) 0044 or have met the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standard in Reading.
Corequisite: Students will be required to submit to and pass a criminal background search by the certification date as prescribed by the program and college. Failure to comply will result in the student being dropped from the course.
A study of the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive factors impacting growth and development of children through adolescence. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1312025209
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Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.
