Mar 15, 2026  
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HDFS 356 - Infancy and Early Childhood


In this course, students examine developmental, behavioral, and other psychological theories and the various biological, social, and cultural factors known to contribute to human growth and development during the initial phases of life (prenatal through preschool). Readings emphasize research and application in family and social settings.

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [Prereq: (HDFS 200  or HDFS 350  or HDFS 360  or PSY 340  or equivalent) and (GE  Areas A1 and A2 and A3 with a C- or better)] 
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring

Units: 3