Developmental Psychology Across the Lifespan

Study the life-span developmental approach to developmental psychology, which includes ecological/systems and person-in-context theory approaches.

You’ll gain perspective on biological, physical, cognitive, emotional, linguistic, sociocultural and spiritual changes across the lifespan—from prenatal and birth through the major stages of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood.

In this survey course, you also study fundamental theories, perspectives, and critical thinking about historical and current arguments in the field.