ELE 1190 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND COGNITION I: PRENATAL TO 5 YEARS

This course covers child development, with focus on related cognitive process of children from prenatal age to 5 years old. Candidates will develop knowledge, skills, & competencies in a comprehensive range of developmental topic areas: language, social, moral, and physical areas.
Other topics include the needs of young children and family influences. Candidates will learn developmentally appropriate practices to include educational contexts, assessment, and classroom applications; the use of data-driven research about young children; and identification with young childhood education including professional organizations (PDE, NAEYC, & ACEI).

Prerequisites & Notes: PSY 1101.

Credits: 3 cr.