PSYC 203 - Human Growth and Development During the Life Span

Studies the life span; data, concepts, theories, and methods of contemporary psychology by focusing on the physical, intellectual, and social development of human behavior from conception through late adulthood. PREREQUISITE(S): A grade of C or better in PSYC 102 , or consent of department. Three hours each week. Formerly PY 203.

3 semester hours

Course Outcomes:
Upon course completion, a student will be able to:

Describe the major theories of cognitive and socioemotional development across the lifespan.
Evaluate the influence of culture on human development
Apply theories of lifespan development, making appropriate use of primary source materials.

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