PSYC 2040: ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT

Course Level
Undergraduate
Department
Credit Type
Fixed
Credits 3
PREREQUISITE: PSYC1021 OR PSYC1021H This course is designed to provide an overview of the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional developmental changes occurring during adolescence. Attention will be given to the contexts in which development occurs: the family, school, and peer group-as well as psychological changes in identity, autonomy, and intimacy. Psychological disorders that manifest during adolescence will be examined.