PSYCHOLOGY 302 - Psychology of Adolescence

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Illinois Wesleyan University

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Description:

Examines adolescent psychological development including biological changes, cognitive developments, and social transitions. Development is studied within the contexts of family, peer groups, school, work and leisure. Sample topics include identity, sexuality, autonomy, achievement, goal-setting, and problems that tend to arise during adolescence (e.g., drug abuse, eating disorders, depression). Prerequisites: psychology 100 or 101, and psychology 217. Offered occasionally.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iwu.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 556-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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