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Early Childhood Develop't/Learning (EDP4 523)

Term: 2016-2017 Spring Term

Faculty

Debra E Wolensky-Chiaradonna
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Laurie L. Borger
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Schedule

Sat, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM (1/16/2017 - 5/12/2017) Location: MAIN SJ 242
Fri, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (1/20/2017 - 5/6/2017) Location: MAIN SJ 242

Description

The focus of this course is on typical and atypical development, with emphasis on the pre-school and school-aged child. Theory and research in the areas of sensorimotor, 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. This course is identified as a Stage I field experience course and will include assignments that meet PDE identified required competencies (20 hours). (Formerly EDP4-501).