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Developmental Psychology
PSYC230 SP

This course is an introduction to research and theory on human development, covering physical, cognitive and social development from infancy through adolescence. A cross-cultural perspective will be presented; special emphasis will also be placed on biological influences on development and social issues of childhood.

MAJOR READINGS

DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN by M. Cole & S. Cole, and other articles.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Paper assignments, exams, class presentation.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This is an area course in Development. Special emphasis in writing. 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/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: NONE

Last Updated on MAR-24-2000


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