PSYC 3490 - Development in Infancy

After consideration of the sensory, motor, and homeostatic equipment of the newborn, the following lines of development during the first two years of life is traced in some detail: locomotor, perceptual, cognitive, social, and emotional development. The effects on development of environmental influences, including parental behavior are considered, as well as the effect the infant has on his caregivers. Prerequisite: PSYC 2700 or instructor permission.

Credits: 3