Observing Children and Their Development

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Overview

Subject area

EDUC

Catalog Number

20600

Course Title

Observing Children and Their Development

Department(s)

Description

This course is grounded in the notion that how children think, how their language develops, and how their families, their culture, and their environment influences and shapes them affect how they learn in school. Salient themes explored include the child as a maker of meaning, the nature of intelligence, attachment, gender identification, and the social context of development (i.e., race, culture, and class).

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Course Attributes

METC - ME_TCED_2 (Psychological Foundations), METK - ME_TKED_2 (Psychological Foundations)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule