Youth Development
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Overview
Subject area
YS
Catalog Number
610
Course Title
Youth Development
Department(s)
Description
This course focuses on the history of the field of Youth Development, current frameworks, the latest findings in neuroscience related to youth development, as well as promising practices related to: STEAM, media literacy, tech/maker movement, global competencies, LGBT/racial informed youth development, parent engagement and connected learning. Students will learn the basics of facilitation steeped in youth development principles and practices. Students will become familiar with tools used to measure socio-emotional development as well as a various quality assessment tools. Lastly, students will visit high quality youth development programs around New York City.
Typically Offered
Offer as needed
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3