ECE 114 Child Growth and Development

3 credit hours

Child Growth and Development is taken first semester, freshman year, as foundational course. This course provides a general overview of the physical, social, emotional, language and cognitive development of the child from conception to age 8. It examines the environmental, ethnic, and familial factors that make for group differences and individuality of growth, and reviews current research in these areas. Candidates will explore typical verses atypical development of children and implications it has on educational, social, cognitive, and moral experiences.

Prerequisite: None
Course is Offered: FA Every Year