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PSY 255 - Child and Adolescent Development (3)

Prerequisite: PSY 117  or PSY 120  or EDU 221  (EDU 221  may be taken concurrently), or permission.
A study of human development from the prenatal period through adolescence. Cognitive, emotional, and social development are considered. Students who successfully complete the course will demonstrate their understanding of how physical, psychological, and social factors influence development; the research techniques used to study development; and the practical applications of developmental research.