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This course provides the student with a working knowledge of current research in child
Development and helps the student apply that ressearch to their programs and teaching.
Issues covered will change with course offerings. :STudents who repeat this
course will improve skills through further instruction, investigation and practice.
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(18 hours lecture; Degree applicable)
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(May be taken two times for credit.)
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(May be taken for option of letter grade or Pass / No Pass.)
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Advisory Prerequisite:
CHLD 5 - Principles/Practices in Child Development Programs
and
CHLD 10 - Child Growth and Development
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Course Measurable Objectives:
- Analyze reports of current issues in child development.
- Relate current issues in child development to research in the field.
- Utilize criteria gained from above research analyze appropriate solutions to the issue in the classroom.
- Demonstrate solutions to problems arising from the issue.
- Research and contact a community agency or organization related to the identified issue and report to the class.
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Course Level Student Learning Outcomes:
Students completing CHLD 83 - Current Issues in Child Development will be able to:
- identify current issues within the field of Early Care and Education that either positively or negatively impact children and their families.
- compare and contrast research and current practices in the field of Early Care and Education to analyze appropriate solutions to current issues within the field of Early Care and Education that either positively or negatively impact children and their families.
- demonstrate the ability to research and contact a community agency or organization related to the identified issue and report to the class.
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NOTE:
Every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of this information; however, students should consult
the
college catalog
for the most current and accurate information regarding degrees,
certificates, or courses.
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CHILD DEVELOPMENT COURSES:
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