ECE 21 Child and Adolescent Development

Units: 3
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Grade Options: Letter Grade
General Education: Delta Areas 5 & 6; CSU Areas D & E; IGETC Area 4
Term Typically Offered: Every term
This course examines the progression of development in the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains and identifies developmental milestones for children from conception through adolescence. Emphasis on interactions between biological processes and environmental factors will occur. Students will observe children, evaluate individual differences, and analyze characteristics of development at various stages according to developmental theories. (HBCU, UC, CSU, C-ID CDEV 100)