Information Package

Program of Child Development

CGP106

CHILD DEVELOPMENT II

Course Code
CGP106
Semester
Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterSecond Term (Spring)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Explains the basic characteristics of child and adolescent development.
  2. Distinguishes developmental domains and age-specific characteristics.
  3. Evaluates the effects of family and environmental factors on development.
  4. Assesses and reports developmental processes through observation.
  5. Compares and interprets major developmental theories.
  6. Demonstrates an ethical approach in the field of child development.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionWithin the scope of the course, physical, cognitive, motor, language and social-emotional, personality and sexual development areas will be examined in early childhood, childhood and adolescence. The relationship between developmental areas will be discussed and the contribution of education to development will be evaluated. Personality development and sexual development areas will be examined. Have knowledge of children's development, learning characteristics and difficulties. Recognition and internalization of children's developmental characteristics within the framework of theoretical knowledge and the gains obtained are important in the processes of recognizing / evaluating the child and preparing educational programs suitable for age and developmental characteristics.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course Introduction and Orientation
2nd Week Social and Emotional Development in Preschool Period
3rd Week Personality Development
4th Week Moral Development
5th Week Sexual Development
6th Week Physical Growth and Motor Development in Childhood
7th Week Cognitive Development in Childhood
8th Week MIDTERM EXAM
9th Week Language, Literacy and Schooling in Childhood
10th Week Social and Emotional Development in Childhood
11th Week Physical Growth and Cognitive Development in Adolescence
12th Week Social Emotional Development in Adolescence
13th Week Family, Peer and Media Relationship in Child Development
14th Week Ethics in Child Development
15th Week General Review
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Case Study
  • Presentation
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 25
Assignment 1 25
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 14 2 28
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 8 3 24
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 1 5 5
Total Work Load115
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.83
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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