A basic overview of normal development beginning at the prenatal stage and continuing through to the end of childhood. Topics include prenatal, intellectual, social, emotional, moral, and gender-role development. The influences of the family, peers, and television on development will also be explored.
Prerequisites:
Introduction to Psychology: Clinical and Developmental Psychology (PSY‑122)
Introduction to Psychology: Clinical and Developmental Psychology
PSY‑122
An introduction to clinical and developmental psychology. Topics covered include an overview of psychological research methods, child development, adolescent development, adult development, mental abilities, positive psychology, personality, psychological disorders and treatment, and health psychology.
