Course Description
10-809-188 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY ...Developmental Psychology is the study of human development throughout the lifespan. This course explores developmental theory and research with an emphasis on the interactive nature of the biological, cognitive, and psychosocial changes that affect the individual from conception to death. Application activities and critical thinking skills will enable students to gain an increased knowledge and understanding of themselves and others. (Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 16 AND English greater/equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a "B" or better).
Course Typically Offered
Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.
Credit for Prior Learning
What will I learn?
- Examine current research as relevant to lifespan development
- Analyze key issues that influence developmental perspectives
- Compare the various theoretical frameworks as they apply to development
- Evaluate the integration of genetics and environmental influences on development
- Analyze developmental issues related to physical/biological changes across the lifespan
- Analyze developmental issues related to cognitive changes across the lifespan
- Analyze developmental issues related to psychological/emotional changes across the lifespan
- Analyze developmental issues related to social changes across the lifespan
- Examine issues surrounding death and dying
Class list
20 classes found
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-12 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-9 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-10 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-11 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-13 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-8 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-14 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-15 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-16 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-4 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-3 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-1 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-6 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-7 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-5 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: SOCSCI1 10809188-2 - Developmental Psychology
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Class Number: 10809188_2255_51078_01
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Class Number: 10809188_2255_51079_02
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Class Number: 10809188_2255_51080_03
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Class Number: 10809188_2255_51081_04