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2009 Course Handbook

ECST101: Child Development Birth to School

This unit offers a critical overview of current theory and practice in the study of child development, birth to school age, within the Australian social context. Implications for cognitive, social/emotional, language and motor development are examined and discussed. Particular attention is paid to the implications of research and theory for early childhood educators in early childhood education and care settings.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (On Campus session: 29 August; 10 October)
Staff Contact: Ms Wendy Nolan
Prerequisites:

Admission to BTeach (BS)

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

ECH226, ECH228

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

Institute of Early Childhood

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended