PSY 201 - Life Span Development

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Gateway

Subject:

Description:

Provides an overview of the physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development of humans from birth to death. There is an emphasis on distinct periods such as the development of fetus; infancy; early, middle and late childhood; adolescence; and the phases of adulthood. It views life stages from a variety of theoretical frameworks; Freud, Erikson, Piaget, Vygotsky, and other representative behaviorists. It also looks at cultural and historical influences on development.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2008 

Institution Website:

www.gwcc.commnet.edu/

Phone Number:

(203) 285-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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