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Academic Year 2001/2002


Life-Span Development
PSYC 277 SP

This course is an introduction to research and theory in adult development, covering physical, cognitive, and social development from late adolescence through old age. Special emphasis will be placed on the social/policy issues of aging.

MAJOR READINGS

Santrock, J.W. (1997), LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT, New York: McGraw-Hill

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Two semester exams, final, class project resulting in a paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This is an elective course in the study area of Developmental Psychology. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM PSYC    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: PSYC101 OR PSYC105 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2002


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