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Child Development |
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CHILD DEVELOP |
| CLASS CODE: |
CHILD 210H |
CREDITS:
3
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FEE: $5.00
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| DIVISION: |
GENERAL STUDIES |
| DEPARTMENT: |
HONORS PROGRAM |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course fulfills a General Education - Social Science requirement. |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
A theoretical, academically oriented course focusing on the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development of the child from conception through adolescence. Influences on the child's development willl be discussed.
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| TAUGHT: |
Fall, Winter, Summer |
| CONTENT AND TOPICS: |
Child Development theories, heredity and environment, prenatal development, childbirth, preparation, biosocial, cognitive and psychosocial development birth through adolescense and highlighted issue associated with each stageof development. |
| GOALS AND OBJECTIVES: |
Family 210 is a course which gives the students an opportunity to develop a philosophy regarding the nature of the human growth and development process through study of current thought and through observing, recording, and interpreting human behavior in the early years.
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| REQUIREMENTS: |
Text, five exams, class presentation, five writing assignments, and attend class. Requirements same as non-honor classes, but class size is smaller for more discussion. |
| PREREQUISITES: |
You must have a 3.5 or higher cumulative GPA to take an Honor's course. |
| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2002 |