EDU 616 - Child Developmnt & Exceptionalities

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 3
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 3

This course is designed to provide a study of the physical, cognitive, social and emotional development of the child through early childhood, middle childhood and early adolescence periods. It will focus on the application and analyses of theories and issues of childhood, including social, emotional, intellectual, physical and moral development and learning. Special attention is given to educational implications for children with exceptional learning needs and differentiation. Attention will be given to the physical and health aspects fostered in a classroom that promotes concepts of wellness and inclusion.