Child Growth and Development-105-74
(Spring 2024)
Welcome to CD 105 (section 74)
(Child Growth and Development) (Tuesday, Feb. 20 - Tue., May 14th) (14 week class)
(San Bernardino Valley College Course: 3620) (Canvas Course: 49072) (Achieve) (Macmillan Learning Course: fy42f4)
- Note: The DE-LEC part of this class requires
(10:00 a.m.- 11:50 a.m. of online instruction. Note: The DE-LEC part of this class requires 3.1 hours per week of online instruction. - Note: This is an online synchronous class with no on-campus meetings. Participation in this class requires the student to log in and be present for lecture (via zoom) on Tuesdays from (10:00 a.m.- 11:50 a.m.) In addition, students will be required to complete online instructional content via Canvas. On the first day of class students must log into Canvas to access this course and receive initial information from the instructor (typically located on the announcement page of the course). Students should log on to Canvas Prior to the first day of class to access the presentation schedule. Attendance in the zoom meetings is part of the overall grade in the class. The zoom meetings are recorded and posted for you to view later, but you will lose the attendance points by not attending in person.
Course Description
This introductory course examines the major physical, psychosocial, and cognitive/language developmental milestones for children, both typical and atypical, from conception through adolescence. There is an emphasis on interactions between maturational processes and environmental factors. While studying developmental theory and investigative research methodologies, students will observe children, evaluate individual differences and analyze characteristics of development at various stages.
Associate Degree Applicable
Transfers to both UC/CSU
C-ID: CDEV 100
Syllabus Information: downloads in word, pdf, ppt. format and links to view each of these formats online in canvas. (Click anywhere on this box to open it, click on it again to close it.)

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Date and Times of the 11 (Spring Break excluded) Zoom meetings with links to join (Click anywhere in this box to open it, click on it again to close the box.)

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Tuesday, Feb. 20 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #1 ➡ Here
Tuesday, Feb. 27 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #2 ➡ Here
Tuesday, March 5 (10:00 p.m.) join meeting #3 ➡ Here
Tuesday, March 12 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #4 ➡ Here
Tuesday, March 19 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #5 ➡ Here
Tuesday, April 2 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #6 ➡ Here
Tuesday, April 9 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #7 ➡ Here
Tuesday, April 16 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #8 ➡ Here
Tuesday, April 23 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #9 ➡ Here
Tuesday, April 30 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #10 ➡ Here
Tuesday, May 7 (10:00 a.m.) join meeting #11 ➡ Here
Your downloaded copy of the syllabus also has the links to join these meetings. You simply click on the link or (press CTRL then click) and it will direct you to the meeting, straight from your syllabus.
(Instructor) Saovaros Diehl-Hope
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(Contact Information for the Division and Dept.)
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Outcomes established by SBVCC for CD - 105
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SBVCC Mission Statement
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SBVCC Mission Statement (in here) ⬅
SBVCC Child Development Mission Statement
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SBVCC Child Development Mission Statement (in here) ⬅
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(E-mail)
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sdiehl@sbccd.cc.ca.us or ➡shope@renuhope.org or➡ sdiehl@valleycollege.edu
Spring 2024 Academic Calendar
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(Modules)
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The course begins ➡Here
This is where you need to go. This is where you begin the class. All of the required links to the MacMillan eBook (i.e. chapter readings assigned), Chapter Introduction videos, PowerPoint files; links to video activities assigned, links to Achieve assignments, Chapter Quizzes, and Developing Lives 2.0 Activity are embedded within each of the Modules (Week 1 through Week 14).
The "Modules" tab is also located on the menu bar to your left. Click on the "modules' link, to find each Weekly Module Assignments (Modules Week 1- Week 14) and due dates for each of the assignments which include Discussion Board Assignments, Achieve Activities and Chapter Tests, Written Paper Assignments and the Final.
(Optional) Student Interaction Zoom Study Room
These dates are set up for students to work on assignments, discussion boards, etc., together every Wednesday during the entire class from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
- Student Interaction Room and office hours additional
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(Required Text)
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(You must register for the free e-book in order to take this class.)
You will need to Register for Achieve to access the eBook, assignments and course materials (see modules section).
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These are standards (competencies) set by San Bernardino Valley Community College.
Outcomes established by SBVCC for CD - 105
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