EDUC1021

EDUC1021: Child Development for Educators

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Which units require EDUC1021?

EDUC1021 is a prerequisite for 5 units.

What is EDUC1021 about?

Situated in the context of theory and research, this unit provides an overview of typical and atypical human development from conception to adulthood across physical, cognitive, social and emotional domains. Biological and environmental influences on development are examined. Implications for contemporary educators are explored with a focus on maximizing developmental outcomes from birth through young adulthood. In addition to emphasis on knowing your students and how they learn, this unit focuses on effective engagement and interaction with parents/carers and maintaining safe school and care environments for children and adolescents. This includes developing awareness of child development services in the community.

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Unit details

Credits25

Contact Hours2 Weekly

Result TypeGrade/Mark

AreaSchool of Education (1084)

Field of Education070303 Education Studies

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How this unit is taught

Workshop1 x 2 hours weekly