Family Ser and Child Develop (FSCD) Program
FSCD 1212 PROF DEV IN FS/CD
A professional development course that identifies possible careers in family services/child development. The student will investigate these areas, identify tasks performed by professionals in these areas and explore prominent professional organizations and their functions.
FSCD 1311 NTR FAMILY & CHILD
A course to develop an understanding of the theory and practices for development of positive nutrition, practices with families and children. Application of these principles and practices with young children in group care to children, nutrition education for parents and basic first aid procedures needed when caring for young children.
FSCD 1312 HLTH SFTY FAM CHLD
A course to develop an understanding of the theory and practices for development of health and safety practices in families and children. Application of these principles and practices with young children in group care and teaching health and safety about children to family members.
FSCD 1333 CURRICULUM PLAN
This course involves the study of curriculum as it relates to the development of appropriate practices and environments for children eight and under in group settings. Students will learn about the relationship of play and of creativity to the three domains of child development (physical, social-emotional, and cognitive). In addition, students will master the use of a range of developmentally appropriate practices for children under eight through the design, development, and implementation of games and activities for children as individuals or in small groups.
FSCD 1411 INTRO THEORY IN CD
This course will offer the student an introduction to the most commonly cited theories of child development. Each theory will be reviewed in relation to the generally accepted domains of development: physical, cognitive, and psychosocial.
FSCD 2091 SPEC TOPICS FS/CD
Directed individual study or class in specific topics in Child Development. Topics to be determined by the program needs of students. May be repeated for a maximum of three credit hours. Permission of Professor required
FSCD 2092 SPEC TOPICS FS/CD
Directed individual study or class in specific topics in Child Development. Topics to be determined by the program needs of students. May be repeated for a maximum of three credit hours. Permission of Professor required
FSCD 2093 SPEC TOPICS FS/CD
Directed individual study or class in specific topics in Child Development. Topics to be determined by the program needs of students. May be repeated for a maximum of three credit hours. Permission of Professor
FSCD 2233 PRACTICUM IN FS/CD
A course designed to develop competencies in working with families and children in the Child Development Laboratory Center. Students will work with staff persons and directly with children and/or families in various settings, including specific classroom activities, parent-child interaction sessions, or parenting classes.
FSCD 2332 FAM/SUBSTANC ABUSE
A course designed to introduce the student to the dynamics and experiences of an adult or child when a family member is addicted to the use of alcohol or other drugs. Subject areas reviewed are relationships and roles, both within the family and community. A basic introduction of prevention and intervention methods is included in the course. (Same as SOC 2332)
FSCD 2432 OBSV/ASSES HUM BEH
This laboratory course will teach students to accurately observe and record an individual's behavior with the goal of assessing his needs in classrooms, child care facilities, family agencies, or medical settings. Topics covered may include types of observation and recording, observer bias, assessing nonverbal behavior, and using listening skills in assessment. This course is the same as PSYC 2432.
FSCD 2533 GDNC OF YOUNG CHLD
A course to promote understanding and application of the principles and techniques of guidance with children in group and individual settings. General understanding of behavior patterns of children, methods of guiding and directing children's behavior patterns and activities for positive growth and development.
FSCD 2572 FAM/SCHL/COM REL
This course will enable students to develop the skills and techniques for working with parents and community services. Included will be characteristics of families in today's society, family attitudes, and family communication skills.
FSCD 2611 INT FSCD PROG MGNT
This course will enable students to develop as well as provide an organized, goal directed program responsive to the needs of families and children. The program techniques will be directed toward day-to-day management issues.
FSCD 2613 INF/TODD PROGRAMS
This course will enable students to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to work with children from birth to 2 1/2 years of age. Emphasis is on infant and toddler growth and development, activity planning, and a developmentally appropriate environment.
FSCD 2633 ADM FAM SERV/CD PG
This course will enable students to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and/or direct a program for children and for families. The course includes policy making, budgeting, personnel management, evaluation, staff development, facilities and equipment, regulations, and types of program accreditations.