This subject examines human development across the entire life-span. Descriptions, explanations, and predictions of developmental stages and changes are covered through an investigation of major theories and research findings. Practical implications and applications of this material are also considered, along with some topical current issues.
HD/FL
One session
School of Psychology
Not available to students who have completed PSY113 and PSY216
PSY113, PSY216
- Overview of the study of human development, including historical changes - Research methods applicable to the study of life-span development - Overview of major theories of psychological development - The influence on human development of genetics, heredity, and the environment - Major aspects of physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development
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