Childhood Growth and DevelopmentLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

Students will become familiar with the various stages of human development and the factors affecting them: early childhood, childhood, adolescence, adulthood and old age. Students will learn the basic knowledge of childhood development.

Content

The key development theories related to early childhood development. Physical, psychological, cognitive and social development and growth in childhood.

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Assessment:
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The teacher of the study unit informs the assessment criterias in the beginning of the study unit.