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Spring 2019
May 19, 2024
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PSYC 200 - Psychology of Development
An overview of major theories of development from the prenatal period through adolescence. Topics include brain research and the work of Piaget, Erikson, Kohlberg, Bronfenbrenner, and Vygotsky. Normative patterns in areas such as physical growth, cognition, morality, emotion, language acquisition, and socialization are addressed within the cultural context of the family. Interrelationships between cognitive developments and other developmental domains are stressed. Discussions and field applications encourage the critical evaluation of theoretical and normative information. Prerequisites: Status as a Coordinate Education major or Child and Family Studies major or Education minor; and sophomore status.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture

Psychology & Philosophy Department

Course Attributes:
Dv1_DomainGenEd-Domain III-B, Undergraduate Level Course, Lrng Objective 00, Lrng Objective 02, Lrng Objective 07, Psychology Domain-Developmentl

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study (Major, Minor, or Concentration):
      Art Educ 5-12 Minor
      Art Educ Pre-K-8 Minor
      Biology Educ 5-8 Minor
      Biology Educ 8-12 Minor
      Chemistry Educ 5-8 Minor
      Chemistry Educ 8-12 Minor
      Child and Family Studies
      Early Childhood Education
      Earth Sci Systm Educ 5-8 Minor
      Elementary Education
      English Educ 5-8 Minor
      English Educ 8-12 Minor
      Foreign Lang Eductn 5-12 Minor
      History Educ 5-8 Minor
      History Educ 8-12 Minor
      Hlth/Fmly&CnsmrSci-All Lev Min
      Librl Studies-Interdisciplinry
      Mathematics Educ 5-8 Minor
      Mathematics Educ 8-12 Minor
May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes:     
      DGCE Student
May not be enrolled as the following Classifications:     
      Freshman - Day Division
      Freshman - Continuing Educatn

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