TECA 1354 - Child Growth & Development

CIP Code: 13.12025209
Credit(s): 3
A study of the principles of normal child growth and development from conception to adolescence. The student will demonstrate knowledge of principles of growth and development; normal developmental stages in physical cognitive social and emotional domains; major theories of development i.e. behavioral cognitive language acquisitions developmental; the impact of developmental processes on early childhood practices; types and techniques of objective observation; the importance of play in development; and biological and environmental influences on growth and development. The student will demonstrate skills in the practical application of developmental principles and theories objective observation techniques and recognition of normal growth and evelopmental patterns. 3

Faculty Consent: N