Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size24–40 studentsCredits3 Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D9DescriptionThis course examines the developing child, birth through adolescence, in multiple societal contexts. Focus is given to the interrelationships between family, school, and community, while emphasizing historical and socio-cultural factors. The course highlights the processes of socialization and identity development, showing the importance of respectful, reciprocal relationships that empower families, including the study of community agencies and resources that support families.Usually HeldTue Thu 10:00am–10:50am