Adolescent Development and Learning (EDML 501)

Term: 2011-2012 Fall Term

Faculty

Carol M PateShow MyInfo popup for Carol M Pate

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Eileen WilkinsonShow MyInfo popup for Eileen Wilkinson

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Schedule

Thu, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (9/1/2011 - 12/8/2011) Location: MAIN FR 25A

Description

The focus of this course is on normal development, with emphasis on the late elementary through adolescent school-aged child. Theory and research in the areas of language, cognitive, emotional, social and moral behaviors are included. The interaction of biological and environmental factors influencing growth and development is stressed. This course also applies psychological principles of growth and development, thinking, learning and motivation to education in the home, school and community.