Information Package / Course Catalogue
Developmental Support Programs in Infancy
Course Code: CGB303
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is teach students to understand pysical, cognitive, social-emotional and language development of 0-3 years of children and to prepare activities which will support the development of this age children at top level, to gain skills for analysis and synthesis of development skills, beside this giving consulting to families for problems at childrensdevelopment by offering different solving approches, to make conscious of community abaout child development.

Course Content

The content of this course; Periods of perinatal developments, the factors which effects fetal development, pysical, cognitive, self care, social- emotional and language development characteristics at infanthood and the assesment of development, to prepare activities for supporting childrens development at home and society areas find appropriate ways for solving problems which can be se at babyhood period, otherwise give consultation about development to families and professionals which Works to make conscious society about child development.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Funda GÜLER
Learning Outcomes
1.Students will be able to have information about the development of fetus in mother's womb and all the developmental areas of 0-36 months old infants and their main processes to support infant developmental areas.
2.To be able to produce solutions to the problems that may arise in development areas, as well as to support applications in development areas
3.Makes studies to raise awareness of families and society about child development
4.Explain the properties of materials that support development in infancy
5.Preparing material to support infancy development
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Bayhan,P.,Artan,İ.(2004).Child Development and Education. Morpa Yayın Evi, İstanbul.
2.Berger, K.S(2004). The developing person,Through the life Span, Sixth ed., Worth Publishers, USA.
3.Berk,E.L.(2002).Infants and Children :Prenatal Through Middle Childhood, ALLYN and Bacon. USA.
4.Ataman,A.(Edit)(2003).Development and learning. Gündüz Eğitim ve yayıncılık.Ankara.
5.Bayoğlu, B.U. ve Elibol, F. (Edit-Çev.) (2020). Gelişimsel Ebeveynlik. Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Health, Care and Nutrition in the Neonatal Period
Week 2 - Theoretical
Health, Care and Nutrition of Special Needs (Premature, congenital anomalies and health problems) Babies in the Neonatal Period
Week 3 - Theoretical
Health, Care and Nutrition During Infancy
Week 4 - Theoretical
Improving Care, Care for Development and Developmental Parenting
Week 5 - Theoretical
Physical Growth, Motor Development and Motor Development Assessment Tools and Supporting in 0-36 Months Children
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sensory Perception, Cognitive and Language Development, Assessment Tools and Supporting Development in 0-36 Months Children
Week 7 - Theoretical
Self-Care Skills in Infancy
Week 8 - Theoretical
Sexual Development and Education in Infancy (Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Social-Emotional Development, Assessment Tools and Supporting Development in Children Between 0-36 Months
Week 10 - Theoretical
Programs aimed at promoting the development of our country inıts infancy
Week 11 - Theoretical
Programs aimed at promoting the development of our country inıts infancy
Week 12 - Theoretical
Evaluation of 0-3 age development and family interview
Week 13 - Practice
Evaluation of 0-3 age development and family interview
Week 14 - Theoretical
Planning, Implementation and Evaluation of Education for 0-36 Months Old Children
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026