Child Psychology
Course Code:
DEP2102
Credit Hours:
3
Effective beginning:
2023-24
Sections:
001, 700
Course Description:A course with application to an objective study of the preadolescent child. Preadolescent physical, psychological, and social development are studied. Special problems of child training in the family and of social adjustment at school are discussed.
Course Details
Instructors:
Lennetta Loman-Greene
greenel@chipola.edu
Rachel Rackard
rackardr@chipola.edu
Tameka Russ
russt@chipola.edu
Willie E. Spires
spiresw@chipola.edu
Kassandra Starrine
starrinek@chipola.edu
Linda Morales
moralesl@chipola.edu
Jessica Craven
cravenj@chipola.edu
Kristen Hinson
hinsonk1@chipola.edu
Required textbooks/ course materials:
Rathus, Spencer A. CDEV2: Child and Adolescent Development. 2nd ed. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2018. Print. ISBN: 9781337116947
Assignment/course outline:
See your Instructor First Day Handout for individual instructor assignment schedule.
Discipline-level learning outcomes:
SS-1 Identify behaviors and social trends, using appropriate research methodologies.
SS-2 Identify global influences on social, behavioral, and historical issue.
SS-3 Examine significant historical events.
SS-4 Identify differences and commonalities within diverse cultures.
Course-level learning outcomes:
Course-level student learning outcomes | Discipline-level learning outcomes | Assessment methods |
---|---|---|
|
SS-1, SS-2, SS-3, SS-4 SS-1, SS-2 SS-1 |
Tests, Cumulative Final, Report/Presentation, Projects, Skills Demonstration |
Means of accomplishing learning outcomes:
Students will read all assigned materials.
Students will attend and participate in class discussions.
Students will research and prepare oral reports on various psychological topics.
Faculty will prepare and deliver lectures on various psychological topics.
Faculty will avail themselves for office appointments for students to explore their progress in the course as needed.
Faculty will advise students to use the Academic Center for Excellence (ACE Lab) for academic help when needed.
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