Child Growth 2 (ECED 1104)
This course presents a comprehensive overview of human development from six to twelve years of age with particular emphasis on middle childhood. Course content focuses on current research, trends and issues, and introduces students to the importance of observation and individual variations in the development process.
Course code: ECED 1104
Credits: 2.0
Length: 40.0 hours
Course outline:
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Prerequisites
ECED 1305.
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location |
|---|---|---|
| 62052 | May 8, 2025 to July 24, 2025 | See full schedule Delivery: Blended Location: Varies |
| CRN # | Dates | Day/Time/Location |
|---|---|---|
| 42518 | January 7, 2026 to February 25, 2026 | See full schedule Delivery: In Person Location: VCC Downtown Campus |
Additional Information
- 1. Developmental domains and the effects on middle childhood development
- a. Key developmental stages within middle childhood
- b. Key components of each of the developmental stages within middle childhood
- 2. The effects of the developmental domains on middle childhood development
- a. Developmental domains
- b. Developmental process for each of the following domains: social/emotional, physical, cognitive and language
- c. Effects of the developmental domains on middle childhood development
- 3. The effects of the indicators of risk on middle childhood development
- a. The indicators of risk in middle childhood
- b. Effects of the risk indicators on middle childhood development
- c. Impact of media on child development
- 4. Genetic and environmental influences related to child growth and development in middle childhood.
- a. Genetic influences and environmental influences on middle childhood growth and development
- b. Explain the impact of genetic and environmental influences on middle childhood growth and development
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.