Advanced Human Development

Catalog description

An introductory course presenting theories on human growth, development, and learning. Students will apply theories in course activities including observations, media presentations, and film reviews. Students will develop and demonstrate observational skills and practices in writing educational reports. Students will develop an understanding of thematic stages of development and their application to life long learning from birth to adolescence. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the physical, cognitive, and social/emotional domains of development and the developmental effects of family, culture, and other environmental factors. Required field experience in diverse settings. 6 field hours. Course Attributes: Social Sci Elect/Integrations College of Health and Human Sciences School of Education