Growth & Development through the Life Span

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8 Weeks
$ 99

Brief Introduction

A study of human development from the prenatal period through death. Using a Biopsychosocial framework the lifespan is explored with explicit consideration to cognitive, emotional, and socio-cultural development.

Description

A study of human development from the prenatal period through death. Using a Biopsychosocial framework the lifespan is explored with explicit consideration to cognitive, emotional, and socio-cultural development. Students who successfully complete the course will demonstrate their understanding of how physical, psychological, and social factors influence development; the research techniques used to study development; and the practical applications of lifespan development to intended profession.

Knowledge

  • At the completion of this course students will be able to:
  • 1. Identify core differences between life stages, prenatal through death
  • 2. Explain cognitive, emotional, and social development in relation to life stages
  • 3. Distinguish the psychological, social, or physical factors that may impact an individual's development
  • 4. Synthesize how various theories have influenced the development of lifespan research
  • 5. Apply how lifespan development is related to the student’s profession
  • 6. Evaluate current research in the field and analytical methods used to gather data
  • 7. Assess whether proper classification was utilized during the case study analysis and be able to offer suggestions for future research.

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$ 99
English
10th Jan, 2021
8 Weeks
David Kays
DoaneX
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