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    Dec 21, 2024  
MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025

PSYCH 251 - Child Psychology


Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: PSYCH 151 
MTA Social Sciences Satisfier Y
Session Cycle: FWSU

This course is an exploration of child development from conception through adolescence. Students will be exposed to scientific theories and research related to the relevant domains of child development including physical, cognitive, social, intellectual, perceptual, personality and emotional growth. As we examine how children develop over time, we will simultaneously explore and reflect upon the complexity and uniqueness of each child and each child’s experiences as well as commonalities and patterns among children. The course provides opportunities for scholarship as well as personal and professional reflection and growth.