PSY 206H - Child Growth and Development - Honors

Institution:

Citrus College

Subject:

Psychology

Description:

Strongly recommended: READ 099 if reading score is below level 2. This course is a sequential approach to studying the growth and development from conception through adolescence. This course includes: methods of studying children; principles and theories of development including the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional developmental processes; nature (genetics) vs. nurture; the parenting process; importance of play and toys; exceptional children; child abuse, and the influences of family, peers, and schooling. Students are expected to participate at an honors level which includes strong critical thinking and writing skills as well as thorough analysis of course material. 54 lecture hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.citruscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(626) 963-0323

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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