EPY 2513 - Child Psychology

Institution:

Southwest Mississippi Community College

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Description:

This course is designed to teach the fundamental processes and basic concepts of human growth and development from conception through adolescence. Upon successful completion of this course, the student will demonstrate basic competencies in understanding human development, including physical, intellectual, social and emotional development in the following periods: prenatal, infancy, early childhood, middle childhood, pre-adolescence, and adolescence. Special attention is given to the implications for education. These competencies will be tested by objective and subjective tests administered at least five times during the semester. Lectures will be combined with written and oral reports given by the students to enhance textbook material. Audiovisual presentations and guest speakers are also presented. Three hours of lecture per week. Credit, three semester hours

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.smcc.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 276-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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