PPS6009 - Life Span Development

(3 units)

This course provides students with an overview of development throughout the lifespan, including childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and aging experiences. Physical, social, emotional, and cognitive issues are covered, as well as the expected developmental milestones during each of these phases of development. The latest development in attachment theory, brain research, and aging is included, and themes of diversity issues related to developmental research are highlighted throughout the course.