PSYCH 141 - Infancy and Childhood

Upper Division

Prerequisites
PSYCH 140.

In this course students study in depth the development of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers. Topics covered include the importance of infant-caregiver attachment in brain development as well as in early social-emotional development. Cognitive, language, and personality development are examined from multiple perspectives. Recent research on autism, early trauma, and effective interventions are also addressed.

Course credits: 1