The document provides information about a course on child and adolescent development and learning principles, including:
- The course focuses on current research and theories related to biological, linguistic, cognitive, social, and emotional development as well as factors that affect development.
- The course intended learning outcomes include demonstrating understanding of research-based knowledge in child development, understanding supportive learning environments, and applying appropriate pedagogies for each developmental level.
- The course will cover topics such as learner-centered principles, approaches to development, developmental stages and tasks, issues in development, the role of research, and theories of development including Freud's psychoanalytic theory.