This course examines human development from conception through death, with a focus on physical, cognitive, and socioemotional changes across the lifespan. Students will explore major developmental theories, research findings, and key milestones that shape growth and behavior at each stage of life.
Emphasis is placed on understanding how biological, psychological, and social factors interact to influence development over time. Successful completion of this course partially fulfills Social and Behavioral Science general education requirements.
Prerequisites for this course include the successful completion of Dual Credit Crowder College Psychology-101.
Students choosing to take the course for college credit must apply to Crowder College and enroll in the course through both Crowder College and the high school. Students are financially responsible for any course fees incurred for taking the course for college credit.