Adult Development: Introductory ((4 Credits))

Catalog description

In this course the student will examine a variety of theoretical viewpoints on adult developmental process, as well as current research and studies of the principal topics of developmental psychology. Topics covered in this study may include: the impact on development of the continuing interaction between genetic and environmental factors and a discussion of prominent theorists in the field. Lifespan theories like Erikson and Levinson may be emphasized, and focus on stages of adult development will be included, in addition to death and dying being covered. Please note: Students should not enroll in this course and the advanced level of the same course title, as there is significant redundancy in the content of developmental courses. This course was previously HDV-283204 .