EDS department

EDS 131. Early Childhood Development and Education (4 units)

Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/EDS.html#eds131

Description

This course investigates early child development (birth through eight years) and education and the role of high-quality early education on reducing inequities among diverse populations. Field experience and seminar focus on applying research and theory to experiences in early childhood classrooms (P–3). Prerequisites: department approval. Students will need to fill out a placement form prior to getting approval to enroll in EDS 131. This form provides the course instructor with information to make the appropriate field placement; EDS 139 must be taken as a corequisite.

Prerequisite courses

EDS 131 has no prerequisite courses.

Successor courses

EDS 131 is a prerequisite of the following 1 courses:

• EDS 140