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2009 Course Handbook

ECED819: Early Childhood Development 1

Examines major theories and current issues in child development and the application of developmental theory to educational practice. This unit will give students a better understanding of how theory and cultural assumptions influence practice and how to recognise the implications of theory and research for teaching.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year (On Campus session: 18 April; 23 May)
Staff Contact: Dr Cathrine Neilsen-Hewett
Prerequisites:

Admission to MTeach(Birth to Five Years) or MECh or MEdLead(ECE) or PGCertEChild

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

ECED841

Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Faculty of Human Sciences

Timetable Information

For unit timetable information please visit the Timetables@Macquarie Website.

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended