EDUC 503 - Adolescence

Institution:

University of Saint Joseph

Subject:

Description:

Theories of adolescence, the development of identity including gender roles and sexuality, and the issues relating to biological, social, emotional, cognitive and moral development. An examination of the many dimensions of the pre-adolescent, early adolescent, and adolescent with a focus on the role of peers, families, and schools, on the nature of adolescent learning and on the strategies that educators can use to promote understanding of self and others. Observations and interviews with preteens and teens are required.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usj.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 232-4571

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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