2018-2019 Catalog

EDU 145 Child Development II

3-0-3

This course includes the theories of child development, observation and assessment, milestones, and factors that influence development, from preschool through middle childhood. Emphasis is placed on knowledge, observation and assessment of developmental sequences in approaches to play/learning, emotional/social, health/physical, language/communication and cognitive domains. Upon completion, students should be able to compare/contrast typical/atypical developmental characteristics, explain biological and environmental factors that impact development, and identify evidence-based strategies for enhancing development for children that are culturally, linguistically, and ability diverse.

Corequisite

DRE 097 or appropriate placement scores (Amended 10/29/18 and effective Spring 2019: BSP 4002 or ENG 111.)

Offered

SP