PSYC413-12W (C) Whole Year 2012

Research & Theory in Developmental Psychology

30 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 20 February 2012
End Date: Sunday, 11 November 2012
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 4 March 2012
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 2 September 2012

Description

The aim of this course is to provide students with an opportunity to develop an advanced understanding of child development research and theory and, in particular, its application to children at risk. Course topics will include: models of child development; risk and resilience; behavioural genetics, developmental neuropsychology; family influences on children's development and selected topics in paediatric psychology.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department.

Restrictions

EDUC416, EDUC616

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Verena Pritchard

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Literature Review 11 May 2012 35%
Child Development Study 17 Aug 2012 45%
Class Participation 20%

Textbooks / Resources

NO SET TEXT BOOK

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,630.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Psychology .

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