Professional Diploma in Child Psychology

This 10 week part time Professional Diploma in Child Psychology introduces the theoretical aspects of psychology and applies them to practical areas of child psychology and development. Topics covered include: Introduction to Child Psychology, Physical Development and Attachment, The Emergence of Mind: Consciousness and Language, Cognition, Social Development, Aggressive Behaviour and Bullying, Intelligence and Attainment, Educational Psychology and Children with Special Needs, Child Psychology and Psychopathology and Ecology of Development: Context and Ireland.