PSYC241

This is a course designed to introduce the student to the basic processes of lifespan human development. The course attempts to explain the complexities of human development by drawing from multiple theoretical standpoints (psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive, contextual, sociocultural, biological, etc.). The major influences on and the key debates in lifespan development will be explored in detail. Developmental issues will be explored using a transactional approach. Fulfills Category 3 requirement. (Formerly Category 4)