Child Growth and Development

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This course provides an overview of child development from prenatal through eight years of age. Emphasis is placed on developmental domains and learning: physical, cognitive, language, creative, emotional, and social (includes cultural). It integrates theory with observation and assessment of development in home and center-based settings. This course provides learners with a variety of field experience opportunities, which could include in person, virtual observations, and artificial intelligence-powered web simulations. Prerequisite: None Co-requisite: ECED1116

Credit Breakdown

Credit Type Count
Lecture 2.00
Lab 1.00
On the job training n/a
Total Credits 3.00