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PSY 234 - Psychology of Adolescence

(3 units)
The study of the adolescent time period throughout history. Covers biological, cognitive, social, and cultural factors related to development from puberty to emerging adulthood. Credit allowed in only one of PSY 234 or HDFS 431C.

Prerequisite(s): PSY 101 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. explain the different historical views regarding the adolescent time period.
2. describe the biological, cognitive, social, and cultural factors related to the development of adolescents.
3. identify and describe theories, concepts, examples, and research findings within the field of adolescent psychology.
4. apply theories, concepts, and findings of adolescent psychology to the real world.


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