Developmental Psychology: Adult Development

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Overview

Subject area

PSY

Catalog Number

3060

Course Title

Developmental Psychology: Adult Development

Department(s)

Description

This course focuses on the developmental aspects of adulthood and aging. Major theories of human development, such as Baltes and Baltes successful aging theory and the social-cognitive theory of personality development, are used to explain physical, cognitive, social, and emotional changes that occur over this period. Special attention is given to research methods in the emerging field of gerontology.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

022480

Course Schedule