Affective Development of the Child

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Overview

Subject area

EDC

Catalog Number

217

Course Title

Affective Development of the Child

Description

An examination of the relationship between the infant and the primary caretaker, and its importance in personality development. Influences on the primary relation, broadening of affectional ties; comparison of child rearing across and within cultures. Students learn to use a variety of observational approaches and recording techniques to increase their understanding of children who are developing normally and children with disturbances in development. School and community partnerships are explored for their emotional impact on children. Diverse infant and toddler programs are studied through 20 hours of fieldwork.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

017935

Course Schedule