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ECEC201 Building Professional Family Partnerships

(3.0 credits)

This course examines the knowledge, competencies, and attitudes needed by the early childhood educator to build collaborative partnerships with families. The focus includes an examination of family systems theory, family-centered practice, and opportunities for collaboration in professional-family partnerships.

Prerequisites

• HDEC 100
• HDEC 101
• HDEC 102
• HDEC 103
• ECED 109A

Restrictions

• Must be in ECE/EA/Human Svcs program (ECEC2/ECEC2.WIL/HSPD1/EDAS2)

Other Prerequisites

• Criminal Record Check Schedule B works with "children" or works with "children and vulnerable adults."
• Admission to the Early Childhood Education and Care Diploma Program or Education Assistant Certificate or Diploma Program or Human Services Advanced Professional Development Program.

Lecture Hours

• 45

Northern Lights College serves the communities of Northern British Columbia that are located on the territories of the Cree, Dene, Dunne-Za, Kaska, Saulteau, Tse’khene, Tahltan, and Tlingit. We also recognize Metis Nation BC members who live in this area of our beautiful province. We acknowledge our hosts and honour their gracious welcome to those seeking knowledge.