Course Details
Country:
Greece
Institution:
American College of Thessaloniki
Course Title:
Developmental Psychology I
Course Number:
Psychology 120
Course Description:
The study of human development is the study of progression and change. This required module is designed to introduce students to the study of developmental psychology and provide an overview of the major theories and topics in developmental psychology. The emphasis is on the prenatal period, early childhood, and school age children. However, later periods of development will be addressed in Developmental Psychology II.
This module will develop the students’ understanding and knowledge of human development across the lifespan with the focus on the period of prenatal period, early childhood, and school age children. The goal for the students is to understand and explain major human developmental theories, to explore the continuity and change in a person’s life, to appreciate the biopsychosocial approach in human development, and become developmentally sensitive in their professional practice.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
PSYC L313
Attachment Files:
Psychology 120- Developmental psychology I-Spring I.2024.docx
