2025-2026 Catalog 
    
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2025-2026 Catalog

PSYC 209 - Child Psychology

Credit Hours 3
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0
IAI GECC Code S6 903
This course is designed to introduce students to theory and research on the biological, physical, social and cognitive development of the human child from conception to adolescence.  Topics may include genetic factors, prenatal development, neurobiological approaches, physical development, cognitive processes, language acquisition, emotional and social maturation, and the contextual influences on development.  Deviations from normal child development will be highlighted. Prerequisites PSYC 101   with  minimum grade “C”
Is course repeatable for credit? No
Variable Hour Exist No
Mode of Delivery Traditional, Online
Is this a Human Relations/Diversity Course? No
Is this an International Course? No
Semesters Offered Fall, Spring, Summer