2023-2024 Catalog

PSYCH-749 Lifespan Development

Examines development across the lifespan, including biological, cognitive, social, and emotional development, with attention to the role of culture and context. Reviews major theories of development and how such theories provide conceptual frameworks for understanding the development adaptive and maladaptive behaviors and trajectories. Also addresses implications for treatment and prevention. Normally offered yearly.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Restricted to Doctoral students only, except by permission of program director and instructor.