Introduction to Child Development
Description
This introductory course provides an overview of key principles of child development. A variety of theories that explain how children develop and learn as well as research methodologies used to further knowledge in this field will be examined. Foundations for supporting development and learning are introduced and emphasis is given to the understanding of the uniqueness and diversity of children’s developmental context. This introductory course will examine biological and environmental influences on growth and development with a focus on conception, prenatal development and childbirth.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
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Overview

- Institution: Loyalist College
- Level: College
- Language: English
- Course Code: CADW1007
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.