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ECE 455

Assessment of Children Birth to Age 8

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Issues, considerations and procedures for assessing infants and young children, including assessment of their environments.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • Junior or Senior standing
  • HDFS or IETP major
HDFS 201
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

HDFS 201; Junior or Senior standing; HDFS or IETP major.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Restrictions

Junior or Senior standing; HDFS or IETP major

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate knowledge of the impact of No Child Left Behind and Response to intervention on assessing young children.
  • demonstrate knowledge of the decisions that impact the assessment process.
  • demonstrate knowledge of the role of observation in the assessment process.
  • demonstrate knowledge of the types of assessments.
  • demonstrate knowledge of the role of the family and culture in the assessment process.
  • demonstrate knowledge of the impact of No Child Left Behind and Response to intervention on assessing young children.