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Lifespan Psychology

Psychology Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

An examination of the physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development of the human from conception to death through a multicultural lens. A scientific approach is applied, which aims to explain growth, change, consistency and variations in development through the lifespan. Topics covered include heredity/ epigenetics, sex and gender development, socialization influences/ parenting, trauma, identity formation, mid-life challenges, and practices surrounding death and dying. (Multicultural) (Writing Intensive)

Components

Lecture

Credits

5

2025-2026 Offerings

Distribution Area(s)

Social Sciences

Multicultural

Yes

Course Fee List

Formerly Known As

PSYCH 206