Psychology

PSYC2203Foundations of Developmental Psychology3 ch (3C) (W)

Covers physical, cognitive, language, and social/emotional development from a variety of theoretical perspectives. The interrelatedness of these domains also will be discussed. Several themes which underlie the study of development (e.g., nature/nurture; continuity/discontinuity) will be reviewed and students will explore how these themes permeate developmental research.

Prerequisites: Introductory Psychology (6 ch).