PSY 520 - Developmental Psychology

Credit Hour(s): 3
This course emphasizes developmental theories and issues important to an understanding of lifespan development and the impact that genetics, biology, early experience, trauma, poverty, family, and other contextual forces have on intellectual and
academic, psychological, and behavioral outcomes. A special focus will be on understanding and evaluating the research findings in these areas and the applications of these findings to diverse settings. 3 Credit(s).

Prerequisite(s): None
Course Session Cycle: Rotating
Course Yearly Cycle: Yearly