Child Development in a British Social Context Study in 伦敦 Program Fall 2024 Semester ——伦敦

The course investigates developmental psychology. Students will examine childhood from historical, 全球, and socio-cultural perspectives and will explore the major topics of development. The course presents a socio-cultural approach to contemporary issues of children's development, and the impact of 全球 trends, social dynamics and the urban environment on children's lives is explored. Class activities, 领域的研究, discussions and lectures provide an insight into life in the UK - including education and childcare practices and policies - and explore how these factors shape child development. Issues such as children's early attachments, the emergence of consciousness and language, developmental disorders and the role of play will also be examined.