Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 College Catalog 
    
2019-2020 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PSYC 210 - Child Development


3 Credit(s)
This course will explore the milestones that children typically achieve by ages of 6-12, with particular emphasis on the early childhood years (2-6). This course will give a working definition of child development and let educators investigate appropriate practices that impact the caring and teaching of young children. The principles of child development that are emphasized include language acquisition, creative expression, physical, cognitive, and social/emotional development. Educators will learn from the influences of genetic and environmental factors, the importance of the learning environment and the importance of intentional planning, and to build positive, supportive relationships with children.

Pre/Corequisite(s): Satisfactory reading and writing placement test scores or ENG 097  or ENG 101 .



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