MCAP1031 · Messina College
MCBC
This course introduces students to the multiple dimensions of child development, and the place of education in promoting healthy development for all children. This course considers the social and cultural contexts that shape developmental and educational processes. Focuses on understanding the nature of contemporary social problems including racism, sexism, ethnic prejudice, poverty, and violence, as they affect children, families, and schooling. Emphasizes special role of education in linking community resources for an integrated approach to serving children and families.
Course experience
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Organization
2.4 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
3.1 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
3.1 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
3.1 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~3
hours per week
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Across time
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Spring 2025
1 section