Lifespan Development ((3))

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Lifespan development is the scientific study of human development from conception to death. It focuses on biological, cognitive, social, emotional, cultural, and spiritual aspects of development. The purpose of this course is to examine the basic processes and theories of development to increase understanding and appreciation of human development across the lifespan. This course will provide an overall understanding of the basic theoretical issues and research findings in lifespan development and the implications of development for everyday interactions and contexts. 150 minutes of lecture per week. Prerequisite/Corequisite: PSYC 1018 .