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PSYC 311 - Child Psychology

Credits: 3
This course explores child development from birth through late childhood. Topics span biological, cognitive, language, social, emotional, and moral development. The interaction of nature and nurture (genes and environment) is emphasized, including the effects of different social and cultural contexts on children’s development, and implications for parenting decisions and educational practices.
Prerequisite: PSYC-101, PSYC-202H, or PSYC-254
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