PSYCH 321
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Developmental Psychology: Adolescence
PsychologyCollege of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Development and maturation during adolescence; research methodology.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Prerequisite
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
- 04804-015
AND 11644-001
Note
PSYCH 321 can substitute for PSYCH 320. Contains content featured in the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) Subject Test.
Title
Understanding Adolescent Developmental Changes
Learning Outcome
Describe the biological, cognitive, and social changes that occur in adolescence across diverse contexts.
Title
Evaluating Adolescent Developmental Resources and Limits
Learning Outcome
Articulate resources and limitations of adolescent flourishing.
Title
Analyzing Adolescent Behavior and Motivation
Learning Outcome
Employ the reasoning and perspective of a developmental psychologist to examine questions about adolescent motivations, behavior, and development.
Title
Applying Developmental Principles to Adolescent Contexts
Learning Outcome
Apply evidence-based developmental principles to real-world challenges in ways that improve the lives of adolescents and their communities.
Title
Understanding Normative Tasks of Adolescence
Learning Outcome
Characterize the normative developmental tasks of adolescence across biological, cognitive, and psychosocial domains.
