PSY 220 Human Development 3 credits

Biological, psychological and social aspects of human development throughout the life span are reviewed, from conception through death. Psychological theories and research on physical, emotional, cognitive and social development are used to understand the growth of the individual. Emphasis is placed on practical application of developmental principles and theories to explain human behavior. This course is designed as a foundation course for careers in educational, social, psychological and health care fields. R, W1 (3 lecture hours) IAI: S6 902

Prerequisite: PSY 101