May 01, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog Draft 
    
2026-2027 Catalog Draft

ECE 117 - Observation, Behavior, and Guidance


An introductory course that explores the research and techniques for guiding children in early childhood education with a focus on individual child and adult needs for a disciplined environment. Areas of focus include the following: objective observation, record keeping techniques, guidance, behavior modification techniques, listening skills, and classroom management. An emphasis is placed on two-way communication, providing an environment where children can learn and practice appropriate behaviors individually and in a group.

Credits: 1
Prerequisite: Multiple measures discussion OR special permission from Academic Dean of education


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