PSYC 162 - Biological Issues in Development

Institution:

University of California-Riverside

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Description:

Lecture, 3 hours; term paper, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 001, PSYC 002, PSYC 011, PSYC 012, and PSYC 160 with grades of "C-" or better; or equivalents;or consent of instructor. Examines biological processes that influence behavior and development across the life span. Discusses contemporary theoretical approaches to the study of biological, genetic, and environmental influences on development. Topics include behavioral genetics, developmental neuroscience, and the impact of early environments and stress on adaptation and resilience.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCR.EDU

Phone Number:

(951) 827-1012

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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