PSYC 116 - Lifespan Development

3 units
3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: PSYC 101 or PSYC 101H with a minimum grade of C
Recommended Preparation: ENGL 1 or eligibility for ENGL 1A or qualification by appropriate assessment
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC

This course examines physical, cognitive and psychosocial development throughout the human lifespan from conception to death. Special emphasis is placed on culture, family relationships, and the interplay of genes and environment. Attention is also devoted to the practical application of research findings to ongoing developmental problems issues.

(formerly Psychology 16)