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SFL 449

Biological Foundations of Human Development

Family Life College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Biological, genetic, and neurological foundations of human development and their interactions with family socialization processes.

When Taught

Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

SFL 210 or concurrent enrollment

Title

Research and Evaluation Methodologies

Learning Outcome

Critically examine and analyze current research in the areas of developmental psychobiology.

Title

Content and Theory

Learning Outcome

Understand how biological process influences human development.Understand and synthesize the intersections between biology, psychology, and behavior in a developmental context.

Title

Effective Writing and Analysis

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate critical thinking/writing skills.