2024-2025 Catalog and Student Handbook

PSYC 306 Life Span Development

This course is designed to provide students with a general understanding of development psychology as a discipline in terms of both theories and methods of research utilized by developmental psychologists. Relevant issues of physical, cognitive, and psycho-social development from conception to death are covered. In addition, several special topics during each developmental period will be covered, such as early parent-child attachment, puberty, and wellness during late life.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Complete PSYC 101

Distribution

Social Analysis, Scientific Inquiry/No Lab