3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive study of child developmental from ages three to eight. Theories of child development will be examined including: psychoanalytic, psychosocial,cognitive development, behavioral and social learning theory. The areas of development to be studied are: motor, cognitive,language literacy,social ecological, multiple intelligence, emotional, personality, and moral development. The child will be viewed within the context of her social world including family and school. This course requires observations at a licensed child-care center or educational institution.