CHDEV 16 - Introduction to Early Intervention

    Recent Professors
    H. Negrete
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    38 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: CHDEV 20 AND verification of freedom from tuberculosis. Verification of immunization against influenza, pertussis and measles.
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of CHDEV 16
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course covers the study of infants and toddlers with developmental delays, trauma history, medical diagnosis, infant mental health challenges and/or neurodiversity. It also focuses on relationship-based Early Intervention services with a child's family/caregivers throughout the processes of observation, assessment, and services. It includes the role of professionals collaborating with families, interdisciplinary teams, and understanding cultural competence to provide effective strategies and interventions used in early intervention in natural environments. (A, CSU)
    Usually Held
    Tue 6:00pm–7:50pm