ECS 1000 - Child Growth and Development (3)

Examines development and the major physical, social/emotional, and cognitive/language developmental milestones for children, both typical and divergent, from conception through adolescence. Emphasis on interactions between biological processes and environmental factors. While studying developmental theory and investigative research methodologies, students will observe preschool and school age children, evaluate individual differences, and analyze characteristics of development at various stages. Students will raise a virtual child.

GE Area(s): E
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course, GE Course