Human Growth and Development

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3 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 0 lab hours per week. Prerequisite: PSYC 101 "C" or better or formal admission into the Black Hawk College Associates Degree Nursing Program This course explores the neurobiological, physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of humans from conception through adulthood, including end of life issues. Examines theories and principles of human development in light of contemporary research, emphasizing normal developmental stages and patterns of adjustment to differing life-time demands. IAI: S6 902