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ECH140: Learning Made Visible Through Documentation – 1 credit

The study of pedagogical documentation in early childhood settings, including strategies to reflect on children's thinking, hypothesis development, and multiple relationships essential in learning environments. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24725
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/31 – 11/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Ceklic
Open
13 of 20 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

ECH267: Child Development Associate Preparation Practicum I – 1 credit

Participation in early childhood education related work experience for the purpose of final preparation for the Child Development Associate (CDA) national credential process. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25342
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Fenderson Gonzales
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

ECH268: Child Development Associate Preparation Practicum II – 1 credit

Participation in early childhood education related work experience for the purpose of final preparation for the Child Development Associate (CDA) national credential process. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25343
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Fenderson Gonzales
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

ECH271: Arranging the Environment – 1 credit

Exploration of the influence of the environment on the behavior and development of young children. Considers indoor and outdoor spaces from the perspective of safety, age-related needs, spatial requirements, and usage. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24395
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/22 – 9/4
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Stigsson
Closed
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  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

ECH273: Math and the Young Child – 1 credit

Methods and techniques for recognizing and supporting mathematical thought in young children between the ages of birth through age eight. Focus upon social constructivist theory. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24391
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/17 – 10/30
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Ceklic
Open
11 of 20 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH275: Literacy Development and the Young Child – 1 credit

Literacy development from birth through age eight. Focus on communication and multiliteracies within social contexts. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24411
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/3 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Carpenter
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH279: Early Childhood Curriculum Development – 1 credit

An intensive focus on the process of building curriculum appropriate to the interests and capabilities through the use of design, implementation and evaluation of materials and experiences for children, birth through age eight. Prerequisites: None. Note: ECH279 may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24726
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Schimke
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

ECH280: Food Experiences with Young Children – 1 credit

A discussion of the nutritional needs of young children and the cultural and social meanings of foods, feeding and eating. Includes planning and managing food experiences in home and group settings. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24727
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/17 – 10/30
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Fenderson Gonzales
Open
13 of 20 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH281: Movement/Music for the Young Child – 1 credit

Consideration of motor development in the toddler through the 8-year-old and exploration of age-appropriate rhythmic, musical and creative movement methods. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24392
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/3 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Wibe
Open
7 of 20 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH284AB: Early Childhood Teaching Internship – 3 credits

Work experience with children in birth to age eight settings. Note: CFS/ECH284AB may be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24494
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Ball
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

ECH287: Professional Development in Early Childhood Education – 1 credit

Professional development within the field of early childhood education. Consideration of career planning, ethics, and current issues. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24394
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/31 – 11/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Schimke
Open
19 of 20 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH288: Community Resources and Referral – 1 credit

Survey of current community agencies, resources, and support groups for a variety of child and family needs. Considers appropriate procedures for referral, handling of information, confidentiality and follow up. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25344
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Fenderson Gonzales
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

ECH298AC: Special Projects – 3 credits

Organized and tailored around the interests and needs of the individual student. Structured to provide an atmosphere of individualized research and study paralleled by professional expertise and guidance. Professional-type facilities and equipment available for student use. Allows the best aspects of independent study and individualized learning to be combined to maximize student development. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director or Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25550
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/12 – 11/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Fenderson Gonzales
Open
8 of 8 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor