Human Dev: Childhood and Adol.

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Section information text: Humans experience many developmental changes throughout the lifespan but those of greatest significance occur from conception to young adulthood. In this course, students examine key theories related to various aspects of development in infants, children, and adolescents. Students apply social, biological, and cognitive maturation processes and perspectives to better understand their own development and personal experiences. Related topics, such as cross-cultural issues; attachment and temperament; language and personality development; and puberty and sexual development are also examined in this course.