Psychology of Adult Development.

Catalog description

Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: PSYC 101 . The life stages and transitions of the young adult, middle age and young-old phases of the life cycle are considered, following a review of methods of research within life-span development psychology. Topics include the impact of events such as birth of the first child, job relocation, mid-life re-evaluation and anticipated retirement.