Module #1 Introduction to Child Psychology Overview of the field of child psychology, importance, and scope
Module #2 Theories of Child Development Overview of major theories of child development, including Piaget, Erikson, and Vygotsky
Module #3 Prenatal Development Physical and psychological changes during pregnancy, fetal development, and birth
Module #4 Infancy and Toddlerhood Physical, cognitive, and social development from birth to 3 years
Module #5 Early Childhood Physical, cognitive, and social development from 4-6 years, including language and social skills
Module #6 Middle Childhood Physical, cognitive, and social development from 7-10 years, including friendships and peer relationships
Module #7 Late Childhood Physical, cognitive, and social development from 11-14 years, including puberty and adolescence
Module #8 Cognitive Development Piagets stages of cognitive development, including sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational
Module #9 Language Development Language acquisition, language milestones, and language disorders
Module #10 Social and Emotional Development Social skills, emotional regulation, empathy, and moral development
Module #11 Attachment Theory Theories of attachment, attachment styles, and implications for child development
Module #12 Temperament and Personality Child temperament, personality development, and implications for behavior
Module #13 Family Influences Parenting styles, family dynamics, and sibling relationships
Module #14 Peers and Friendships Importance of peer relationships, friendship development, and social skills
Module #15 Cultural and Societal Influences Influence of culture, socioeconomic status, and media on child development
Module #16 Abnormal Child Psychology Introduction to child mental health, common disorders, and assessment techniques
Module #17 Anxiety and Depression in Children Characteristics, causes, and treatments of anxiety and depression in children
Module #18 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Characteristics, causes, and treatments of ADHD
Module #19 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Characteristics, causes, and treatments of ASD
Module #20 Child Maltreatment Types, causes, and consequences of child abuse and neglect
Module #21 Interventions and Therapies Overview of evidence-based interventions and therapies for child mental health
Module #22 Research Methods in Child Psychology Overview of research methods, ethics, and cultural considerations
Module #23 Applications of Child Psychology Applications of child psychology in education, social policy, and healthcare
Module #24 Current Issues and Debates Contemporary issues and debates in child psychology, including policy and practice
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Child Psychology career
