ECE 312 - Child Development

    Recent Professors
    Lorena R. Schenck, Michael Minnick, Elizabeth A. Ferry-Perata, Heidi Polewaczyk
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ECE 312
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4I · CSU GE Area D7 · CSU GE Area E
    Description
    This course examines the progression of development in the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains and identifies developmental milestones for children from conception through adolescence. Interactions between biological processes and environmental factors are emphasized. Students will observe children, evaluate individual differences, and analyze characteristics of development at various stages according to developmental theories. This course is designed to fulfill General Education, Early Childhood Education and Psychology degree requirements. This course is not open to those who have previously taken PSYC 372.
    Usually Held
    Tue 1:00pm–2:20pm, Thu 1:00pm–2:20pm