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HDFS 631B - Advanced Human Development: Childhood

(3 units)
Development of children from age 3 to preadolescence, with an emphasis on research, theory and application.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to develop skills in direct observation of infants and toddlers, and will synthesize these observations in 3 papers focused on the major domains of development.
2. Students will be able to display their comprehension of child development by writing about typical development in these 3 papers and by engaging in classroom discussions of readings on development each week.
3. Students will be able to interpret their observations of 3 children in terms of the developmental characteristics these observations support within these 3 papers.
4. Students will be able to synthesize the knowledge gained of 3 children’s development into recommendations for classroom practices to support each child’s development.
5. Students will be able to develop professional writing skills by incorporating detailed feedback and recommendations given on each paper into subsequent papers.


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