Autumn Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

EARLY CHILDHOOD AND FAMILY STUDIES
(COLLEGE OF EDUCATION )

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Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times                                              Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
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ECFS 200 INTRO TO ECFS

(SSc)

Restr  14011 A  3       MW     830-950                                             Open      0/ 100                EJ    
                        NO SENIORS.                                                 
                        THIS COURSE REQUIRES A                                      
                        COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCE                         
                        COMMITMENT OF 3-5 HOURS PER WEEK.                           
                        IF FULL PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO SEAT                            
                        AVAILABILITY VIA NOTIFYUW FOR                               
                        ALERTS. NO ADD CODES, NO WAITLISTS.                         
                        AFTER SEPTEMBER 29, INSTRUCTOR                              
                        APPROVAL IS REQUIRED TO BE ADDED                            
                        TO THE COURSE. PLEASE FORWARD                               
                        INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL EMAIL TO                                
                        RAMONCT@UW.EDU TO BE ADDED TO THE                           
                        COURSE SECTION.

       14012 B  3       MW     830-950                                             Open      0/  20                EJ    
                        THIS COURSE REQUIRES A                                      
                        COMMUNITY-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCE                         
                        COMMITMENT OF 3-5 HOURS PER WEEK.

ECFS 311 RESILIENT EDUCATOR

(SSc)

Restr  14015 B  3       TTh    830-950                                             Open      0/  80                      
                        PERIOD 1: ECFS MAJORS ONLY.                                 
                        PERIODS 2 & 3:                                              
                        OPEN TO ALL MAJORS.                                         
                        IF FULL PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO SEAT                            
                        AVAILABILITY VIA NOTIFYUW FOR                               
                        ALERTS. NO ADD CODES, NO WAITLISTS.                         
                        AFTER SEPTEMBER 29, INSTRUCTOR                              
                        APPROVAL IS REQUIRED TO BE ADDED                            
                        TO THE COURSE. PLEASE FORWARD                               
                        INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL EMAIL TO                                
                        RAMONCT@UW.EDU TO BE ADDED TO THE                           
                        COURSE SECTION.

ECFS 330 CREATIVITY IN ECE

(A&H)

       14016 A  3       W      1130-220                                            Open      0/  40                      
                        IF FULL, PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO SEAT                           
                        AVAILABILITY VIA NOTIFYUW FOR ALERT                         
                        NO ADD CODES, NO WAITLISTS.                                 
                        AFTER SEPTEMBER 29, INSTRUCTOR                              
                        APPROVAL IS REQUIRED TO BE ADDED                            
                        TO THE COURSE. PLEASE FORWARD                               
                        INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL EMAIL TO                                
                        RAMONCT@UW.EDU TO BE ADDED                                  
                        TO THE COURSE SECTION.

ECFS 399 ISSUES & TRENDS

(SSc)

       14017 A  3       T      500-720P                                            Open      0/  30                J     
                        COURSE TITLE: THE FIGHT FOR                                 
                        AMERICA'S CHILDREN: POLICY, POWER,                          
                        & ADVOCACY.                                                 
                        ***********************************                         
                        EXAMINES THE STRUCTURAL, ECONOMIC,                          
                        & POLICY FORCES SHAPING CHILDREN'S                          
                        WELL-BEING AND SOCIAL MOBILITY IN                           
                        AMERICA. TAUGHT BY JOEL RYAN,                               
                        EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE WA STATE                          
                        ASSOCIATION OF HEAD START & ECEAP,                          
                        COURSE EXPLORES KEY POLICY DOMAINS                          
                        THAT INFLUENCE CHILDREN'S LIVES,                            
                        INCLUDING EARLY LEARNING, K-12                              
                        EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE, HUNGER,                             
                        HOUSING, & TAX POLICY. PAYS                                 
                        PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO RECENT &                            
                        ONGOING POLICY DEBATES, INCLUDING                           
                        CUTS TO MEDICAID & SNAP,                                    
                        CHALLENGES FACING HEAD START, &                             
                        FUNDING & EQUITY ISSUES IN K-12                             
                        EDUCATION.

ECFS 401 UNDERSTAND ECFS RSCH

(SSc,RSN)

Prerequisites (cancellation in effect)

Restr  14018 A  5       MW     900-1120                                            Open      0/  60                W     
                        to be arranged                  
                        PERIODS 1-3:                                                
                        ECFS MAJORS AND ED STUDIES: EARLY                           
                        CHILDHOOD STUDIES MAJORS ONLY.                              
                        IF FULL PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO SEAT                            
                        AVAILABILITY VIA NOTIFYUW FOR                               
                        ALERTS. NO ADD CODES, NO WAITLISTS.                         
                        AFTER SEPTEMBER 29, INSTRUCTOR                              
                        APPROVAL IS REQUIRED TO BE ADDED                            
                        TO THE COURSE. PLEASE FORWARD                               
                        INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL EMAIL TO                                
                        RAMONCT@UW.EDU TO BE ADDED TO THE                           
                        COURSE SECTION.

ECFS 410 LANG & LIT PRESCHOOL

(A&H)

Restr  14019 A  5       MW     230-450                                             Open      0/  40                      
                        ECFS MAJORS ONLY

ECFS 419 FAM/COM INFLNC CHILD

(SSc,DIV)

Restr  14021 A  5       to be arranged                                             Open      0/  40                A     
                        NO ECE MAJORS                                               
                        IF FULL, PLEASE SUBSCRIBE TO SEAT                           
                        AVAILABILITY VIA NOTIFYUW FOR ALERT                         
                        NO ADD CODES, NO WAITLISTS.                                 
                        AFTER SEPTEMBER 29, INSTRUCTOR                              
                        APPROVAL IS REQUIRED TO BE ADDED                            
                        TO THE COURSE. PLEASE FORWARD                               
                        INSTRUCTOR APPROVAL EMAIL TO                                
                        RAMONCT@UW.EDU TO BE ADDED                                  
                        TO THE COURSE SECTION.

ECFS 454 SENIOR PROJECT I

Prerequisites (cancellation in effect)

Restr  14022 A  2       M      1130-1250                                           Open      0/  40                      
                        ECFS MAJORS ONLY

ECFS 499 UNDERGRAD RESEARCH

 IS   >14023 A  VAR     to be arranged                                                       0/  10E CR/NC               
                        INDEPENDENT STUDY MUST BE                                   
                        PRE-ARRANGED WITH INSTRUCTOR.

Autumn Quarter 2026 Course Offerings

EARLY CHILDHOOD AND FAMILY STUDIES(COLLEGE OF EDUCATION )

EARLY CHILDHOOD AND FAMILY STUDIES
(COLLEGE OF EDUCATION )