PSYC 5640 - Lifespan Development (3)

This course will focus on Life-Span Development covering the growth and decline of the human from birth to death. This course will provide an overview of the major theories of developmental psychology. The objectives of Life-Span Development are to acquire a life-span developmental perspective with a multicultural perspective, to develop a solid grounding in the theories, research findings, and understandings of life-span development, to identify the major principles governing development across the life span, and to develop the ability to apply the principles of life span development to counseling with clients.