PSYD 701A Lifespan Development I: Child & Adolescent Development

This course focuses on normative aspects of development of the individual from childhood through adolescence, including aspects of biological, cognitive, emotional, and social development. Cross-cultural, gender, familial, and historical perspectives are emphasized as well as theories and empirical literature relevant to childhood and adolescence development. Discussion includes applications to the practice of clinical psychology throughout the course. This course is part of the FSPP PSYD curriculum. Pre-requisite(s): Admission to the FSPP PsyD Program. Co-requisite(s): None. 1.5 semester hours

Credits

1.5