Online Orientation

ECE 1531-40, The Child in Family/Community Relationships [Formerly ECE 6]

This course is a study of the influences in a child’s environment and their effect on his/her growth and development.

Advisory: Eligibility for English 1000 and Reading 1005 strongly recommended; 48 hours lecture

Prerequisite: None

Course Details

Instructor: Michelle A. Beasley

E-Mail: mbeasley@taftcollege.edu
Telephone: (661) 763-7911
Office hours: Wednesday 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Contact Hours: Monday 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Units: 3

Class Meets: August 24 - December 17, 2009

Textbook & Estimated Costs:

Rental Textbook: Gestwicki, Carol. Home, School, and Community Relations. 6th Edition. Thompson, 2007.
Check with book store for current pricing

Estimated Time Per Week: It is expected that you would spend between 4-6 hours in reviewing lecture notes, reading, and completing assignments.

Special Requirements: None

Assignments & Tests : This course has twelve assignments and four exams.

Proctored Exams: None

New to ETUDES: be sure to check System Requirements before getting started with ETUDES. You need to do this on each computer you use while taking a class through ETUDES.

ETUDES Course: You will log into the Etudes classroom with log-in information provided below:

New Users use the following login instructions:

Login ID

Password

First 2 letters of first name +
First 2 letters of last name +
Last 5 digits of your Student ID

(Type using all lower case letters)

Example:

Jose A. Garcia
ID: A000123456

Username = joga23456

MonthDay of birth in school records

(Type using all lower case letters)

Example:

Birthday is April 11th, 1982 (04/11/82)

Password = 0411

Previous Users use the following login instructions:

Login ID

Password

First 2 letters of first name +
First 2 letters of last name +
Last 5 digits of Student ID

(Type using all lower case letters)

Example:

Jose A. Garcia
ID: A000123456

Username = joga23456

Enter the password YOU set in a previous term

If you cannot remember your password, go to the ETUDES login screen and reset the password. Be sure to use the email address you used in on your application.

Disclaimer: The book prices are an approximation only and are subject to change.