Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: SDCM-0044 Version: 5 Organization's ID: Psychology 107 Organization: Study.com, LLC Location: Online Length: 40 hours for 10 weeks Minimum Passing Score: 70 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 7/1/2025 - 6/30/2028 7/1/2022 - 6/30/2025 7/1/2019 - 6/30/2022 8/1/2016 - 6/30/2019 5/1/2015 - 7/31/2016 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Developmental Psychology Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to explain theories and factors influencing physical, cognitive, and psychosocial development throughout the human lifespan, from conception to death. Learning Outcomes: Use key principles and theories of developmental psychology to analyze how various factors influence human growth and behavior across the lifespan. Apply appropriate research methods to study real-world scenarios, predict outcomes, and propose evidence-based strategies related to human growth and development. Explain the effects of genetics on human development, including chromosomes, inheritance, and gene-environment interaction. Describe the processes of conception, factors influencing prenatal growth, and the methods and risks associated with the birth process. Explain physical and cognitive development and appraise the importance of nutrition, health, safety in the first two years of life through early childhood Describe key aspects of development in middle childhood, including physical growth, motor skills, health and fitness, peer relationships, and the role of school Describe adolescent development, emphasizing physical, cognitive, and social influences on identity formation. Identify physical, mental, sexual, and environmental changes that influence individuals throughout early, middle, and late adulthood Explain theories of aging, factors influencing one's lifespan, challenges of aging, stages of dying, grief, bereavement, and end-of-life issues. General Topics: Intro to Human Development Research Methods for Human Development Foundations of Human Development Genetic Influences in Human Development Overview of Prenatal Development Childbirth and the Neonatal Period Human Development in Infancy and Toddlerhood Early Childhood Physical and Cognitive Development Early Childhood Psychosocial Development Human Development in Middle Childhood Adolescent Physical and Sexual Development Adolescent Psychosocial Development Early Adulthood Physical and Cognitive Development Early Adulthood Psychosocial Development Middle Adulthood Physical and Cognitive Development Middle Adulthood Psychosocial Development Late Adulthood Physical Development Late Adulthood Psychosocial and Cognitive Development Stages and Psychological Impact of Death and Dying Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Methods of Assessment: Examinations Other Quizzes Assignment 1; Chapter Tests; Final Exam Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Study.com, LLC View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content