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CREDPRO: The Child: Development Needs & Rights

CREDPRO: The Child: Development Needs & Rights
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  • 5 hours study
  • Level 0: Beginner

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      A group of children drawing pictures on a large sheet of paper.

      • Time: 2 hours
        Level: Introductory

      • This unit begins by introducing the concepts of childhood and child development, followed by an exploration of children’s universal needs and potentials. Needs are then related to the international standards outlined in the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child.
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    This course is part of a collection

    This course is part of a collection of courses called Archived OU course materials and partnership projects. There are 6 courses in this collection so you may find other courses here that maybe of interest to you.

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  • Course learning outcomes

    On completion of this unit the learner should be able to understand:

    • The concepts of childhood and child development

    • The needs of children

    • The relationship between a child’s needs and his/her rights

    • The important roles adults, families, communities, institutions, governments, and child health professionals play in protecting and supporting the fulfillment of children’s rights.


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    • Course dates:

    First Published 04/08/2014.

    Updated 08/02/2023

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  • Yelena Redikultseva

    Yelena Redikultseva21 November 2022 3:49

    I have found this course interesting and very useful.

  • Catherine Johnstone

    CREDPRO:The child:Development Needs & Rights

    Catherine Johnstone26 January 2021 6:56

    I found this course very informative and interesting.Enjoyed doing it,

  • Tracy Hilditch

    Tracy Hilditch8 June 2020 3:22

    Interesting but some of the links were missing.

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  • 5 hours study
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2.3 out of 5 stars

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