CDFS 311 - Prenatal Development, Infancy and Toddlerhood

(3 units)

Prerequisites: A grade of “C” or better in CDFS 111. CDFS majors & minors, FLE majors, and HDEV majors only.
Examination of the progression of children’s physical, perceptual, cognitive/language, social/emotional development from conception through toddlerhood, with emphasis on interactions between biological processes and environmental factors. Students will be introduced to developmental theories and current issues concerning pregnancy, infancy, and toddlerhood.

Both grading options. (Lecturer-discussion 3 hours)