Child Development CDEV

CDEV C1000 Child Growth and Development (formerly CD 106)

Units

3

Hours

54 Lecture

Advisory

It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.

Transfers to

CSU, UC

C-ID

CDEV 100

Transfer: UC credit limit. Students will receive credit for only one of the following courses: CDEV C1000 or PSY 112

Students examine the progression of development in the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional domains and identify developmental milestones for children from conception through adolescence. Emphasis is on interactions between biological processes, environmental, and cultural factors. Students may engage in various methods of observing children's development to evaluate individual differences and analyze development characteristics at various stages according to developmental theories. (Part 2): This course is appropriate for students preparing for a profession working with children and their families, or those interested in furthering their understanding of child and adolescent development. This course is also designed to meet the Department of Social Services Classification DS1 and applies toward the State of California Title 5 requirement for the Child Development Permit.

Offered: Fall 2026 (12 sections) · Winter 2027 (1 section) · Spring 2027 (8 sections)