Child/Adolescent Development/Theory (EDUC 620)

Term: 2020-2021 Fall Term

Faculty

Mary Patricia StrattonShow MyInfo popup for Mary Patricia Stratton

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Nancy Louise LevittShow MyInfo popup for Nancy Louise Levitt

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Schedule

Wed, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (8/31/2020 - 12/19/2020) Location: W OLC NN

Description

Focuses on the study of development from birth to young adulthood. Students explore current theory and research in the areas of physical, emotional, language, social, cognitive, and cultural behaviors. 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).