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Holy Family University Undergraduate Studies 2012-2013 > Course Descriptions > Education Courses > EDEC 304 Social Studies and the Young Child
EDEC 304 Social Studies and the Young Child
3 credits
Prerequisites: EDEC 101 and EDEC 102
Field Experience Required
Course provides a theoretical research-based foundation for those preparing to teach social studies to young children. Using the National Council for Social Studies Standards and the PDE Program Specific Guidelines for Pre K-4, course is structured around key concepts in civics, government, geography, environment, history, economics, anthropology, and archeology.
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