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HRTS 5301: Professional Development and Advocacy in Early Childhood

Provides foundational knowledge of the historical, philosophical, psychological, and political influences on the field of early childhood. The roles research, politics, and advocacy play in the initiation, implementation, and evaluation of early childhood policy; how social policies impact children and families; and how to engage in advocacy for change. Development of skills and knowledge in reflective practice, ethics, and advocacy with a focus on each student's professional development. Emphasis on advanced written and oral communication skills required for professional careers and graduate studies.

Credits
3
Offered
Fall 2026
Campuses
Storrs
Gen Ed
W: Writing Competency
Requirements
HDFS 2120; ENGL 1007 or 1010 or 1011.
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Fall 2026 sections

Taught by Elizabeth Holzer.

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001SEM12:20PM - 3:20PM / WeElizabeth HolzerStorrsDODD 1626 of 20 open

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