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Syllabus - Fall 2006 -Tuesdays 10:00-12:50
Week 1 Sept. 5
Course Description/Requirements
Introduction to Child Growth & Development
- TEXT: Chapters 1 & 2
Week 2 Sept. 12
Theorists of Child Development
Prenatal Development & Birth
- TEXT: Chapters 3 & 4
Week 3 Sept. 19
The Newborn
Infant Physical Development
Infant Cognitive Development
- TEXT: Chapters 5, 6, 7
Week 4 Sept. 26
Infant Language & Literacy
Infant Social & Emotional Development
- TEXT: Chapters 8
Week 5 Oct. 3
Observation & Recording Techniques
Review for Midterm Examination
- TEXT: Chapter 9
Week 6 Oct. 10
A Class Visit with Babies
Week 7 Oct. 17
Observation & Recording Techniques
- TEXT: Pages 27 -33
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MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Week 8 Oct. 24
Toddler Physical Development
Toddler Cognitive Development
- TEXT: Chapters 6 & 7
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INFANT OBSERVATION DUE
Week 9 Oct. 31
Toddler Language & Literacy
Toddler Social & Emotional Development
- TEXT: Chapters 8 & 9
Week 10 Nov. 7
Pre School Physical & Motor Development
- TEXT : Chapter 10
Week 11 Nov. 14
Pre-School Cognitive, Social & Emotional Development
- TEXT: Chapters 11 & 13
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TODDLER OBSERVATION DUE
Week 12 Nov. 21
The Importance of Play
Developmentally Appropriate Practice
- TEXT: Chapters 12 & DAP Readings
Week 13 Nov. 28
Field Visit to Toys R Us
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PRE-SCHOOL OBSERVATION DUE
Week 14 Dec. 5
Middle Childhood Development
- TEXT: Chapters 14, 16, 17
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TOY REVIEW DUE
Week 15 Dec. 12
Social Issues & Child Development
Review for Final Examination
- SCHOOL AGE OBSERVATION DUE
FINAL EXAMINATION TBA
