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PSYC 265 - Childhood and Adolescence

Institution:
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Description:
Students in this course will learn about how children grow and develop from infancy through adolescence. Students will be introduced to the basic theories, research, and applications in child and adolescent development. Topics covered in this course include understanding the contexts of child development, physical development, cognitive development, and socioemotional development. This course will also highlight the impact of socioeconomic, gender, ethnic, and racial diversity on key developmental issues.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
PSYC 101 or HONR 151
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
Notes:
This course is approved for distance education instruction. Distance education opportunities vary by semester. Please contact the university for more information.
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
This course is a Transfer Credit Framework Course.
For additional information about Transfer Credit Framework Courses in Pennsylvania, please visit the Transfer Credit Framework Information page.
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(717) 477-7447
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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