PSY 2110 EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT

Recent research has led to a new appreciation of the importance of early life experiences on child development. This course examines the power of the inseparable and highly interactive influences of genetics and environment on the complex emotions, cognitive abilities and essential social skills that develop during the early years of life. The implications of this new understanding of early childhood for families, communities, policy makers and service providers who strive to increase the odds of favorable development are explored.

Credits

4 sh

Course Types

Early Childhood Education Elective, Poverty and Social Justice Studies Elective

Previous Course Number

PSY 245

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