PSY 240 - Child and Adolescent Development

4.00 credits.

This course examines social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development from a psychological perspective. We will take a chronological approach and examine human development from the prenatal period through adolescence. The course will explore how sociocultural context and government policies influence children’s development. *Prerequisite(s): PSY 105. Students who complete PSY 240 may not enroll in PSY 247, and those who complete PSY 247 may not enroll in PSY 240. Offered annually.