EDS 115GS. Cognitive Development and Education (4 units)
Link to catalog page: https://catalog.ucsd.edu/courses/EDS.html#eds115s
Description
This course examines the development of cognition, thinking, and language from infancy to adolescence with implications for education. Topics include learning theories, executive function, memory and language, as well as impacts of technology, poverty, diversity, and bilingualism. Course content focuses on addressing achievement gaps. This course is offered in Quito, Ecuador. It will integrate field experiences gained through organized class excursions and individual experiences of students. Program or materials fees may apply. Students may not receive credit for both EDS 115GS and EDS 115. Prerequisites: department approval. Students must apply and be accepted to the Global Seminar Program in order to enroll.
Prerequisite courses
EDS 115GS has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have EDS 115GS as a prerequisite.