Lifespan Developmental Psychology. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours.

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Prerequisite: PSY 1013 . This course covers development from conception to death. The course provides an introduction to classical and contemporary theories, methods, and current research in the field of lifespan developmental science. Additionally, this course may explore both the universal aspects of maturation and development, as well as aspects of development that vary across groups and individuals. Research and theory concerning how biological, cognitive, socioemotional, cultural, and historical forces impact development at each stage of the lifespan may be covered. Counts as a lower-division Group B course. (Formerly titled “Developmental Psychology.”) Generally offered: Fall, Spring, Summer. Generally Scheduled Location: Main Campus, Internet. Course Fee: DL01 $75; LRHC $10; STHC $18.