2024-2025 Course Catalog

PSYC 1050 Introduction to Human Development

This course is an introduction of the major concepts, developmental theories, modern-day explanatory systems, and research related to human development through the lifespan from the prenatal period to the end of life. An overview of both typical and atypical developmental processes are presented following the biopsychosocial model for each of life’s stages. A basic understanding of transitions and adaptations across the lifespan and the associated factors are explored within a healthcare setting. 

Credits

3 cr

Offered

Fall, Spring

MnTC Goals

5