EDU 222 - Child Development and Educational Psychology

Institution:

Franklin College - Indiana

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Description:

This course explores typical and atypical patterns in human growth and development from conception through adolescence. Students will examine theories and research in key areas such as learning, intelligence, and motivation which impact the ability of the teacher to design and implement integrated curriculum in the classroom. Students will become aware of current societal issues, such as child abuse and neglect, changing family structures, and multiculturalism, which influence the lives of children. A variety of instructional strategies will be utilized including group presentations, analysis of journal articles, and case analysis. Taken concurrently with EDP 222. Prerequisites: 2.25 GPA (A=4.00) documented Praxis I scores and EDU 124. Fall, sophomore year.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.franklincollege.edu

Phone Number:

(317) 738-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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