Course Overview
Provides students with an introduction to the theories, methods, concepts and research findings relevant to normal human development from prenatal, through adolescence, with particular attention to the social and familial contex in which development occurs. The importance of individual differences, the effects of heredity and environment, and the ethical issues involved in research and treatment are discussed. The topics of death, dying and loss are also covered.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.5
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