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LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT

Course Code:
PSYC 142
Active Term:
Spring
/ Randomly
Course Description:

How do we become who we are? How do children, adolescents, an dadults develop? This course explores human development from conception to death, outlining the eight time periods and the three domains of developmental change. We will examine the biological, cognitive/psychological, social/cultural and environmental/contextual fators that impact physical, cognitive, socioemotional development throughout the lifespan. 

Credit:
3
Instruction methods:
Lecture
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