PSYC 340 - Developmental Psychology

Units: 4
Explores human development across the lifespan. Topics include theoretical foundations of development and research pertaining to cognitive, social-emotional and personality development. Emphasis on the role of biological factors and experience in development.

Prerequisites: PSYC 200.
Equivalent Quarter Course: PSYC 4420.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F or CR/NC (student choice).
Course Typically Offered: Fall & Spring

Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Recognize and contrast the major empirical findings and theories of developmental psychology.
Understand scientific methods as applied to developmental processes.
Apply the principles of developmental psychology to real world settings.