C D 64

About this course

This course is an introduction to the laws, regulations, standards, policies, and procedures related to early childhood curriculum, health safety, and nutrition. The key components that ensure physical health, mental health, and safety for both children and staff will be identified, along with the importance of collaboration with families and health professionals. Focus is put on integrating the concepts into everyday planning and program development for all children. (This course meets the California State requirements for health, safety, and nutrition, National Association Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Standard 1. Promoting Child Development and Learning; 1a,1b and 1c and Standard 5. Using Content Knowledge to Build Meaningful Curriculum; 5a, 5b and 5c. National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Standards 1, 3 and 4 and Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Standards 1, 2 and 3.)

No section is scheduled at De Anza College for Winter 2027. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

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 64

ASSIST maps C D 64 to a requirement in 13 published pathways from De Anza College.

• Child DevelopmentDe Anza → CSU Chico
• Health ScienceDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Liberal Studies, B.A. Teaching and Learning EmphasisDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Early Childhood Development w an Inspired Teaching & Learning Preliminary Mult Subject Teaching Credential (California)De Anza → National University
• Early Childhood EducationDe Anza → National University
• Child DevelopmentDe Anza → San Diego State
• Early Childhood Studies, B.A. - Early Childhood Teaching OptionDe Anza → Cal Poly Pomona
• Early Childhood Studies, B.A. - Multilingual Teaching OptionDe Anza → Cal Poly Pomona
• Early Childhood Studies, B.A. - Non-Teaching OptionDe Anza → Cal Poly Pomona
• Early Childhood Studies, B.A. concentration in Early Care and EducationDe Anza → Sonoma State
• Early Childhood Studies, B.A. concentration in Community, Health and Social Services for ChildrenDe Anza → Sonoma State
• Child, Adolescent, and Family StudiesDe Anza → CSU Bakersfield
• Child, Adolescent, and Family Studies, BA - Antelope Valley CampusDe Anza → CSU Bakersfield