Apr 16, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

EDEC 521 - Historical and Contemporary Perspectives in Early Childhood


(3 units)

Prerequisite: Admission to Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education.  

Historical and contemporary perspectives in early childhood education and their impact on ECE programs, practices, and policies. Role of government in social, economic, and political movements and of race and language in defining and positioning ECE and views of children.

Letter grade only (A-F).