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ECH416: Child Development: Research and Practice

The unit builds on material introduced in earlier child development units. In doing so, the unit has two main focuses. The first is to develop students' skills in using child development research to develop effective programs and interventions for infants and young children. The second is to introduce students to research based child development programs and interventions that have direct relevance to early childhood programs.

Credit Points: 4
Contact Hours: 3
When Offered:

D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year

X2 - External study; Offered in the second half-year (Session Dates: 23 September)

Staff Contact(s): Dr Shirley Wyver
Prerequisites:

ECH228 or admission to GDipEarlyChildhood

Corequisites:

NCCW(s): ECH452
Unit Designation(s):
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Institute of Early Childhood

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