PSY 307 Child Development

Dive into the fascinating world of child development in this dynamic course that journeys from the moment of conception through the whirlwind of adolescence. Discover the extraordinary transformations in physical, cognitive, social, and emotional realms that shape a child's growth. Engage with cutting-edge theories and groundbreaking research to understand the powerful roles genetics, family, culture, and environment play in development. Explore captivating topics like how children acquire language, form their identities, regulate emotions, and develop moral reasoning. This course is not just about learning -- it's about experiencing the wonders of development through interactive lectures, hands-on activities, and real-world applications. Whether you're interested in parenting, education, or shaping social policies, this course will equip you with profound insights into the milestones and marvels of child development. Get ready to be inspired and amazed by the journey of growing up!

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSY 201; Not open to students with concurrent or prior enrollment in PSY 308