2024-2025 Academic Catalog

EDU 145 Child Development II

This course includes the theories of child development, observation and assessment, milestones, and factors that influence development, from preschool through middle childhood. Emphasis is placed on knowledge, observation and assessment of developmental sequences in approaches to play/learning, emotional/social, health/physical, language/communication and cognitive domains. Upon completion, students should be able to compare/contrast typical/atypical developmental characteristics, explain biological and environmental factors that impact development, and identify evidence-based strategies for enhancing development for children that are culturally, linguistically, and ability diverse. This course has been approved for transfer under the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement as a pre-major and/or elective course requirement.

Credits

3

Class

3

Lab

0

Clinical

0

Corequisite

None

Offered

FA

Notes