ECE 30200 CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING (4)

Examination of age-appropriate physical, cognitive, adaptive, language, social/emotional and motor development of children prenatal to age eight years.  Course explores both typical and atypical development and includes the importance of sensory and temperament awareness.  Overview of public health, safety, and nutritional needs and physical well-being of young children birth to 8 years old is explored.  Consideration of public health issues and safety procedures within early childhood settings is also examined.