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Fall 2023
Dec 22, 2024
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CFST 321 - Theory and Practice of Play
An exploration of classic and contemporary theories of play. Hands-on investigations apply these theories to highlight the many forms and benefits of playful learning for children, aged birth to young adult. Specific topics addressed include creativity; imagination; cognitive, social, physical, and emotional development; and the influence of the environment and materials. Students learn ways to observe, assess, and use play to make decisions about learning and to guide or facilitate play experiences. Prerequisite: CFST 118 Child, Family, School, and Community: Connections and Collaborations.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Directed Study, Lecture

Education Department

Course Attributes:
Undergraduate Level Course

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Non-Matriculated
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student

Prerequisites:
PREREQ for CFST 321

General Requirements:

May not be taken concurrently.  )
or

May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: CFST 118
May not be taken concurrently. )


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