Fall 2008

PSY 333D • Intro to Developmental Psychology

Course Description

This course will introduce students to theories and research on human development, from the prenatal period to old age. Development is approached from an evolutionary perspective, and all aspects of development--physical, cognitive, linguistic, and social/emotional--will be addressed.

Grading Policy

Grades will be based on 3 exams, 10 on-line quizzes, one writing assignment, and attendance.

Texts

Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Lifespan Development (Andrew Guest, Ed.) Additional required reading will be available via Blackboard.

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