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Area/Catalogue
EDUC 5198

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Course Level
Postgraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
150502

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

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Timetable/s

The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.

Course owner

Course owner
UniSA Education Futures

Course aim

To develop students' capacity to critically evaluate theories of children's social and emotional development.

Course content

Students will develop a broad knowledge of children's social and emotional development including the development of temperament, attachment, self-concept, gender identity, moral development, peer and family relations and resilience, within the cultural context. Students will apply observation techniques to analyse young children’s social and emotional development and examine pedagogical approaches to support their social and emotional development.

Textbook(s)

Berk, LE 2013, Child development, 9th ed, Pearson, Boston

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
EDUC 5186 Early Childhood Professional Experience and Reflection (Infant and Toddler)

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Tutorial 2 hours x 11 weeks
Lecture 1 hour x 11 weeks
EXTERNAL, MAGILL, ONLINE
External (Online learning activities) 3 hours x 11 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Essay, Project

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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