ECE 591 Early Childhood Alternative Licensure Seminar

This is an advanced course that integrates educational theory and practice with field experience and methods courses. ECE 591 is an integrated ECE course work and field experience at the preprimary or primary grade level. The concurrent university study and field experience provide an opportunity to bridge theory and practice with a particular emphasis on various types of literacy (e.g., reading, writing, speaking, listening, visual, math). Candidates meet weekly in seminar to explore and analyze their varied experiences and broaden their base of professional knowledge prior to student teaching. 40 hours of field experience are required in an accredited ECE setting. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 1-7 semester hours