PSYC 0203 - Adolescent Development

Credits: 3

Focuses on the scientific study of the biological, cognitive, social, and emotional changes that occur during adolescence and how development is impacted by socio-cultural contexts. This includes the examination of topics such as puberty, identity formation, self-management, sexuality, family relationships, peer relationships, moral development, and decision-making. This course will also discuss contemporary challenges facing adolescents. The objective is to deepen students' understanding of adolescence as a developmental period.

Prerequisites: PSYC 0101.

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