EDUA 101 Child and Adolescent Development
3 Credits

This course provides an introduction to theories, methods, concepts, and research findings relevant to human development from prenatal through adolescence. The importance of individual differences, the effects of heredity and environment, and the ethical issues involved in the research are discussed. Application to childcare situations will be explored in reference to children and their families, including children with exceptionalities and challenges. Whenever possible, attention to the effects of culture and diversity on development will be examined.

Prerequisites
English Studies 10 or English First Peoples 10 (or equivalent).

Transfer Credits
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