ECE 4305:Motor Development and Refined Control of Movement

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ECE 3405. Corequisite: ECE 4310, ECE 4315, ECE 4320.
Students will learn how essential movement is to the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of children. They will learn to present children with motives of activity in which action and interest combine to provide irresistible activities that children love to repeat spontaneously. Students will understand that children develop independence and achieve concentration and self-realization when they work with developmentally appropriate materials. Students will learn to implement teaching strategies that enhance the child’s physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development.