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MPS 607: Developmental Psychology
3 credits
Students gain a clear understanding and working knowledge of various theories of psychological development, from perspectives including environmental, maturational, ethological, educational, organismic, cognitive moral, learning theory, psychoanalytic, experiential, humanistic, and life stages. Students will learn to recognize developmental issues in life and in various cultural contexts.
Learning Goals
Students should1. Expand their understanding of theoretical perspectives on development across childhood and adolescence2. Be able to describe the role of culture, ethnicity, gender, SES, etc. in explaining human development;3. Be able to evaluate how developmental perspectives may be relevant to one’s own research and clinical interests.
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course as offered in a recent semester, and are provided for the purpose of
information only. The exact learning goals for each course section in a
specific semester will be stated on the syllabus distributed at the start
of the semester, and may differ in wording and emphasis from those shown
here.
Sections Offered: Spring 2025 |
| Developmental Psychology |
| 0502-607-001 |
TBA |
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Mon |
8:00 pm - 9:50 pm |
Garden City |
3 |
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Sections Offered: Fall 2024 |
| Developmental Psychology |
| 0502-607-001 |
C. Etengoff |
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Tue |
4:00 pm - 5:50 pm |
GC - NEX 158 |
3 |
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| 0502-607-002 |
TBA |
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Tue |
8:00 pm - 9:50 pm |
GC - NEX 158 |
3 |
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| 0502-607-003 |
L. Derose |
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Online |
3 |
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Sections Offered: Spring 2024 |
| Developmental Psychology |
| 0502-607-001 |
L. Derose |
|
Mon |
8:00 pm - 9:50 pm |
GC - NEX 157 |
3 |
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