Applied Child Development

3 credits · Undergraduate

(3 hrs Lecture) This course focuses on the application of theory and research in child development. The course covers primarily theories and research relating to developmental periods before adolescence and discusses implications of these for the practitioner, parent, and professional working with both normally developing and special needs children. Requisite Courses: PSYC-2200 or permission of the Director of Developmental Studies [prerequisite(s)].