Psychology 220 - Adolescent and Adult Development

Institution:

Sewanee-The University of the South

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Description:

An examination of the physiological, cognitive, social, and emotional factors affecting individual development during adolescence and adulthood. The course focuses on adolescence, early adulthood, middle adulthood, and late adulthood. Major theories of development and empirical methods applied to the study of these four phases of development are introduced. Topics include substance abuse, intimacy and intimate relationships, moral development, parenthood, mid-life crisis, vocational development, coping skills, death, and dying. Students gain experience by designing and conducting studies examining questions of their choosing and then presenting the results. Not currently offered; see 221. and 222. (Credit, full course.) Bateman

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sewanee.edu

Phone Number:

(931) 598-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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