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ED 121 Childcare Research and Policy
Examines historical changes in childcare over the past 50 years, research on how childcare experiences relate to child development while children are in child care and after they enter primary school, and the government policies regarding child care.
ED 181A Principles and Practices of Coaching Sports I
This course will focus on foundational theories and instructional practices in coaching sports from forth grade to the collegiate level. This class prepares a UCI student for the coach’s mandatory state certification exam for high school sports in California.
ED 185 Social Development in Education
This course provides an examination of contextual, psychosocial, and biological factors contributing to the social development of children and adolescents. Theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and methodological issues are emphasized. Implications of the scientific evidence for practical and policy decision-making surrounding development are discussed.