EED111 CHILD DEVELOPMENT (8)
Enrolment restriction(s): Bachelor of Education (Primary) students only.
This subject introduces the main theories of child development and covers physical, cognitive, emotional and social development in childhood and adolescence with an emphasis on the primary age range.  The impact of contexts of development: family, school, community and culture are evaluated and a range of topical issues are considered from a developmental perspective.  Practical applications for teaching are emphasised throughout.