Human growth and development
BC BT BS
Subject value 1.0 * Full-year subject * Gippsland/Distance
This subject is about human development. Its major focus will be upon childhood and adolescence but will do this within the context of development across the life span. Consideration will be given to the development of the physique, intellect and language, together with the social and emotional aspects of the individual. Problems in development will also be considered. The subject is taught by lectures, tutorials and discussions.
Assessment
Two essays: 25% each * Final examination: 50%
Prescribed texts
Berk L E Child development 3rd edn, Allyn and Bacon, 1994