Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
TCNW-0023
Organization's ID:
LSP
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
45 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Developmental Psychology
Description

Objective:

To examine and analyze each developmental period in human growth and understand the role genetics has in physical, cognitive, and social development.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain how humans grow, develop, and interact throughout the life span
  • Demonstrate comprehension of major theoretical approaches
  • Align each theory with its corresponding stage of development
  • Identify common research methods and ethical considerations involved in the research of life span development psychology

General Topics:

  • Major life span developmental stages from genetics and prenatal development to death and dying and any common threads that may exist between the stages
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Computer Based Training
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials