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Child Growth & Development, Birth to Age Eight - including Special Needs

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
TuTh 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.		 McCormack M02-0420 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
TuTh 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
Location
McCormack M02-0420
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

The course overviews typical and atypical development from birth through age eight including: theories of development, implications of atypical development on play/learning, understanding early childhood development within an ecological framework, and exploring what brain research tells about the early years. Knowledge of predictable sequences of growth and change in children provides a framework from which teachers prepare the learning environment and plan appropriate experiences for both individuals and groups. 10-hours of clinical experience.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/3/2024 - 12/13/2024

Location

McCormack M02-0420

Enrolled / Capacity

13 / 30

Status

Open

Instructor

Sonia Schonning

Tuition*

$1984 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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