2025-2026 Undergraduate General Catalog

PSYC 1120 Life-Span Human Development

An examination of human development throughout the life span, investigating the physical, cognitive and social changes that occur as we both age and reach cultural milestones (marriage, retirement, etc.). Genetic, cultural and other influences on development will be discussed, along with the research methods psychologists use to separate and understand these influences. Students will learn how to optimize healthy development, and acquire new understanding of the developmental stage of others.

Credits

3

Core Requirements

 

Offered

Every Fall and Spring in person, online every Summer

Notes

Previously: PSYC 210