UT Dallas 2013 Graduate Catalog

MAIS5333 - Developmental Characteristics of 9-14 Year Olds

MAIS 5333 Developmental Characteristics of 9-14 Year Olds (3 semester hours) This course is designed for students interested in gaining knowledge and in developing their understanding of the middle school aged child, the issues both physical and emotional, attached to this stage. Concepts in adolescent development and current research regarding children aged 9-14 years are examined. Various perspectives on strategies and techniques in working with adolescents are also a focus in this course. (3-0) T