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Level 5
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20 Credits
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0.1667 EFTS
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Delivery type:Online only
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Course duration: 16 weeks
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Course cost:$890 NZ Domestic$3,670 NZ International
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Workload - Approximately 13 hours per week
This online course will give you an understanding of human development from conception to death. It also looks at the role relationships, learning, identity and biological processes play throughout life, with a focus on Aotearoa New Zealand.
In this course you will be encouraged to apply the theories, research and concepts learnt in the course to real life situations. You will also examine the meaning behind theory and research to reach an understanding of how these can be applied to human development and in their practice.
For more information watch the course introduction video below.
What you will learn
When you complete this online course will be able to:
- identify major theories and models of human development, including indigenous models
- apply major theories and models of development across a lifespan
- discuss the relationship between culture and human development
- identify a range of research methodologies and the appropriate context for their use.
Assessment
This course is 100% internally assessed.
Computer and internet requirements
This course is delivered online, so you will access the course and do your study online, which generally includes reading and doing activities, watching videos, downloading content, and writing and submitting assessments online.
For online learning you need:
- Access to a laptop or desktop computer
- Reliable broadband internet and a data plan
Find out more about online learning
If you are unsure if your current computer or internet access will allow you to study online please contact us.