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Fall 2023
Jul 12, 2025 |
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| PSYC 212 - Adolescent Development |
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An introduction to the study of the adolescent from the onset of puberty to the beginnings of adulthood. Topics include biological changes, identity development, the adolescent's relations with parents and peers, cognitive changes, moral development, achievement, and work issues. Special topics may include sexuality, drug abuse, delinquency, and psychopathology examined in the context of the adolescent's formation of his or her identity. Within each topic of development, current research findings regarding the specific issues of race, class, and gender as they apply to adolescent development are discussed.
Prerequisite: PSYC 101 General Psychology or PSYC 200 Psychology of Development.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate, Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Psychology & Philosophy Department Course Attributes: Undergraduate Level Course, Psychology Domain-Developmentl, CrimDimensns:Individl/Behavrl |
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