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HDFS 231

Practicum With Children and Families

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeA-
Standard

Overview

Description

Observing and working with children, adults or families in a supervised setting.

Requirements

Prerequisites

  • HDFS 201 with at least a C-
  • HDFS 202 with at least a C-
  • HDFS majors only
HDFS 201HDFS 202
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): HDFS 201 with at least a C-; HDFS 202 with at least a C-; HDFS majors only.

Units

Lecture1
Internship Practicum2

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Restrictions

HDFS majors only

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • illustrate their knowledge of high quality care and teacher-child interactions by analyzing examples from their practicum experience in 3 observation assignments.
  • illustrate their understanding of the developmental characteristics of the age group to which they are assigned by interacting appropriately with this age group, as demonstrated by lead teacher evaluations.
  • demonstrate knowledge of families with young children by analyzing one issue that these families face.
  • demonstrate collaboration skills and teamwork with teachers, children, and families.