EGEP 252

Course Code & Number

EGEP 252

Course Title

Child Psychology

Level

BS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits

(2+0+0) 2 TEDU Credits, 4 ECTS Credits

Type of Course:

Elective

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Language of Instruction:

English

Pre-requisite / Co-requisite:

Catalog Description

Basic concepts in child psychology; history of child psychology; main approaches/methods in child psychology; characteristics of different stages of development (Prenatal, Infancy, Early Childhood, Middle Childhood); child within family strucure; child within school structure; adaptation and behavior problems in childhood; student with special needs.

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

1. Discuss the basic concepts in child psychology
2. Analyze the history of child psychology
3. Discuss the main approaches/methods in child psychology
4. Analyze the characteristics of different stages of development
5. Evaluate the child within family strucure
6. Evaluate the child within school structure
7. Discuss the adaptation and behavior problems in childhood
8. Develop awareness about student with special needs

Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:

Attendance & Participation