KN201 : Childhood psychology

Department

Department of Kindergarten

Academic Program

Bachelor in Kindergarten

Type

Compulsory

Credits

02

Prerequisite

EPSY101

Overview

Summarized course

This course aims to identify the stages of childhood and the factors influencing the development of this stage, and to identify the characteristics of each stage of childhood, physical, mental, social and emotional. Identify the problems that accompany these stages, their causes and solutions to address these problems

Intended learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student must be able to:

1 Communicate verbally and editorially

2 Bid.

3 Work as a team and respect others' views

4 Manage the time

5 Self-learn and continuous learning

Teaching and learning methods

The course will be presented to the student through lectures, panel discussions, or assignments and exercises, discussion and dialogue

Methods of assessments

Methods of evaluating students in this course(class work 40% & final 60%)

Class work: is divided into written midterm, assignments and tasks

Written final exam

Main Contents of the Course

Week

Scientific topics

1

A definition of childhood psychology - the objective of its study, its importance and its areas - the stages of the child's development - the factors influencing development - the definition of childhood.

2

Cradle stage: - Embryonic composition of the newborn - Characteristics of bodily composition - Motor activity

3

First Midterm Exam

4

Emotional Composition - Manifestations - Anger - Fear - Intelligence - Cognitive Formation - Speech Growth - Social Composition - Acquiring key responses during the first year - Perception.... Spatial and temporal between feeling needed and things

5

Weaning - eating problems after weaning - general rules for addressing eating problems after weaning - control of the output process - training the child in control.

6

Early childhood - its concepts - physical composition and its characteristics - the cognitive dimension of the child of this stage and its characteristics - linguistic development.

7

Second Midterm Exam

8

The emotional development of the early stage child - its most important features and types - fears - its causes.

9

Anxiety and its causes - anger and its causes - jealousy and its causes - aggression - terrifying dreams.

10

Social growth, its most important features - social composition - the most important responses and behavioral characteristics.

11

Middle childhood - sensory development - linguistic development - emotional development - social development.

12

Final Exam

Where books are located

Author

Edition

Date of publication

Title

Reference

College library

Mohammed Odeh al-Ri

Dar alshorouq

2008

Childhood psychology

Scheduled textbooks

College library

Afaf Aweys

Dar al-Feker

2003

Children's psychological development

Assisting Books

College library

Said Hosni al-

International Scientific library

2002

The psychology of childhood development

Kariman Bedir

Dar – alfeker

Evaluating Childhood Development

Ali Faleh Al-Hindawi

Al Ain University books

2005

Developmental psychology Childhood and adolescence

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