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ECH226: Infancy and Early Development

This unit explores the development of infants and young children from birth to three years within the Australian social context. Theories and research which attempt to describe and explain early childhood development and individual differences are critically evaluated and discussed. Implication for the prenatal, cognitive, social-emotional, language and motor development during the first three years of life are examined.

Credit Points: 4
Contact Hours: 4
When Offered:

D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year

X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year (Session Dates: 14-15 April)

Staff Contact(s): Dr Frances Gibson
Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): ECH112, ECH216
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Institute of Early Childhood

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