CHFD 2111

Foundations in Child and Family Development

Focuses on the latest research and practice in the field of early child development. Increases understanding of the basic concepts of development of children from birth through age 8, including developmental theory, milestones, current issues, and practical examples from the early childhood field. Opportunities to study the developmental domains (social, emotional, cognitive, language, physical, and creativity) and apply this knowledge to planning appropriate activities and establishing appropriate expectations for children are provided.

Units: 3.0