EDUC 244 — Child Development for Educational Interpreters
3 Lecture Hours, 3 Credits Prerequisites: ENGL 101 or ENGL 101E This course is designed to provide Educational Interpreter students with an overview and an understanding of the development of children, especially of those who are deaf and hard of hearing, from birth to adolescence. The interaction of physical, cognitive, emotional, linguistic, social and cultural factors within developmental stages will be studied. Students will compare the development of children who do not have specialized needs with the development and issues facing children and families with specialized needs.