PSYC 08312 Child Psychology

An introduction to human development prior to adolescence. Emphasis is placed upon understanding the genetic and environmental contributions to behavior, physical, social, intellectual, emotional and moral development of the child. The perspective used includes research, interpersonal and institutional components. Intended for prospective elementary school teachers. Prerequisite: PSYC 08103 or PSYC 08299. (F, S, SS)