PSYC 675 - Cognitive Development

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University of Southern California

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Description:

Current research and theory regarding cognitive development across the lifespan. Reading focuses on development in adolescence and in young, middle, and late adulthood. Specific topics to be covered include: intelligence, creativity, memory and autobiographical memory, consciousness, spatial cognition, imagery, social cognition, and moral reasoning. Explores changes in cognition over adulthood, with consideration of how these changes affect an individual's growth and development in other domains. Prerequisite: PSYC 575; or consent of the instructor.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.usc.edu/

Phone Number:

(213) 740-2311

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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