ASOSC 5011 - Human Development II:Adolescence-Growing up in A Changing World

Institution:

Lesley University

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Description:

3 credits This course takes an interdisciplinary look at adolescence through A variety of lenses: psychology, sociology, literature, and film. Special attention will be given to gender and socioeconomic status. Emphasis will be placed on the various populations of color in the United States, including new immigrants, as well as crosscultural comparisons. Psychological theories will also be applied to biographies and novels in order to expand understandings of the socio-political context in which adolescence occurs. Usually offered spring semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lesley.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 868-9600

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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