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Child and Adolescent Development - CAD1501

Higher Certificate Year module NQF level: 5 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Purpose: The module provides an overview of the physical, cognitive, emotional, social and moral development stages of children and adolescents. Successful candidates will develop basic knowledge assumed for all potential teachers by having a basic understanding of the - different human development theories aimed at the child and adolescent life phases, and - aspects that may influence the successful mastery of development tasks and the effect these have on the well-being of the individual.