PSY 428: Developmental Psychology
Course Topics
1. Introduction to Lifespan Development
2. Theories of Human Development
3. Biological Beginnings
4. Birth and the Newborn
5. Infancy: Physical and Cognitive Development
6. Infancy: Socioemotional Development
7. Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development (2–6 years)
8. Early Childhood: Emotional and Social Development
9. Middle Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development (6–11 years)
10. Middle Childhood: Social and Emotional Development
11. Adolescence: Physical and Cognitive Development
12. Adolescence: Psychosocial and Emotional Development
13. Early Adulthood (20s–30s)
14. Middle Adulthood (40s–60s)
15. Late Adulthood (65+)
16. Death, Dying, and Bereavement
Throughout the course, you will complete a Pre-Quiz, 17 Learning Activities, 3 Discussions, a Self-Reflection Paper, 4 exams, and a Post-Quiz.
Module 1: Pre-Quiz, 4 Learning Activities, Discussion, Assignment, Exam
Module 2: 4 Learning Activities, Discussion, Assignment, Exam
Module 3: 4 Learning Activities Discussion, Exam
Module 4: 5 Learning Activities, Self-Reflection Paper, Exam, Post-Quiz