PSY 0218Child Psychology

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This course is an examination of development from conception through adolescence. Physical, cognitive, and socioemotional development of children is covered by exploring topics such as prenatal development, cognitive development, language acquisition, learning, attachment, gender identity, play, family and peer relationships, parenting, and moral development. Students will understand how development is influenced by a myriad of factors, and how this knowledge can be used in their own lives.