IMPORTANT!

Blackboard is not used for this course. See Textbook and Course Access information to the right!

Overview

A study of human development emphasizing physical, mental, psychological and social growth from birth to adolescence.

This a great class for anyone who currently has children in their lives, thinks they might in the future, or is just generally interested in people and why they are how they are at any given point in their lives.

This is a Core Class for all Child Development Certificates and Degrees!

This class partially meets Community Care Licensing requirement for Child Care Centers (DS 1).

This class meets the "Child Growth and Development" core requirement for the Child Development Permit.

Typical Assignments

Typical assignments for this course consist of:

• Discussion Topics &/or Short written reflection/application activities (8)
• Observation and Analysis Papers (2)

• Midterm and Final w/study guides

Students must be able to make time to observe children in order to complete the observation papers.