ECE 56 - Child Growth and Development

    Recent Professors
    LYNDALE GARNER, KARI HAWLEY DUBOIS, DAYNA TURNER, MARGARET COSTELLO-CHEVIS, ANA DEL AGUILA
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    42–47 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4G · CSU GE Area D7 · CSU GE Area E
    Description
    Examines the progression of development in the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains and identifies developmental milestones for children from conception through adolescence. Emphasis on interactions between biological processes and environmental factors. Students will observe children, evaluate individual differences, and analyze characteristics of development at various stages according to developmental theories.
    Usually Held
    Sat, Wed 11:00am–12:15pm, Wed 6:30pm–9:20pm, Wed 9:00am–11:05am