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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2009-2010 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PSY 201 - Child Psychology

3 credits
Prerequisites: PSY 101; not for Psychology Majors
A study of the child from both the developmental and experimental approaches. Topics that may be included are methodology in child research, heredity and environment controversy, intelligence, language and communication, learning in infancy and childhood, and motor, cognitive, perceptual, personality, and social development. This course meets the Massachusetts Office for Children requirement for day care center certification, OFC Category A, Child Growth and Development. This course does not fulfill any major departmental requirements. This course meets the Massachusetts Office for Children requirement for day care center certification, OFC Category A, Child Growth and Development.