PSYC 236 - Developmental Psychology: Childhood & Adolescence

Institution:

University of Wisconsin-River Falls

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Description:

This course explores research and theory from the field of developmental psychology regarding the nature and processes of human cognitive, physical and social development from conception through adolescence. Key topics of discussion include: causes of change (genetics versus experience); prenatal development and birth; theories of cognitive development, language acquisition; moral development, and the development of the "self."(F, Sp)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uwrf.edu

Phone Number:

(715) 425-3913

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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