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De Anza College

C D 52

Observation and Assessment of Children · 4 units · used in 21 transfer pathways

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About this course

The course presents the appropriate use of assessment and observational strategies to understand and document development and behavior. Recording strategies, rating systems, portfolios, and multiple assessment tools are explored. (This course meets NAEYC Standards 1a,1b,2a,2c,3a,3b,3c, 3d,6b,6c SS3, SS5; NBPTS Standards 3 and 4; DEC Standard 8 Assessment; CA Early Childhood Educator Competency Focus 1: Observation, Screening, Assessment and Documentation; CA ECE/Infant Family Early Childhood Mental Health Competencies Areas B and E.)

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Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC
C D 52Observation and Assessment of ChildrenFull1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
  • CRN 21537 · 01De Motta · W 6:30 PM-8:20 PM · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEFull · 0

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The De Anza catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “ESL D272. and ESL D273., or ESL D472. and ESL D473., or eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.

Transfer pathways that use C D 52

ASSIST maps C D 52 to a requirement in 21 published pathways from De Anza College.

The other FHDA college

The district declares these courses cross-listed with C D 52. That is a district equivalence, recorded in the colleges’ own course data — it is not an ASSIST articulation, and whether it satisfies a particular transfer requirement is a separate question shown on the pathway pages.

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