EDC 217 - Affective Development of the Child

Institution:

CUNY College of Staten Island

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits An examination of the relationship between the infant and the primary caretaker, and its importance in personality development. Influences on the primary relation, broadening of affectional ties; comparison of child rearing across and within cultures. Students learn to use a variety of observational approaches and recording techniques to increase their understanding of children who are developing normally and children with disturbances in development. School and community partnerships are explored for their emotional impact on children. Diverse infant and toddler programs are studied through 20 hours of fieldwork. Prerequisites: EDC 215, EDC 216, and a GPA of 2.75 or above

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csi.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 982-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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