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Wadiya A Udell
BIS 220
Bothell Campus
Overview of the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social aspects of human development over the lifespan. Facilitates a greater understanding of children, adolescents, and adults as they develop and change over time in specific cultural contexts.
Class description
*Note, this is the service learning version of the developmental psychology course.* Developmental science is the scientific study of change and continuity over the lifecourse. This course examines both historical and contemporary theories of human development, focusing on development from conception through late adolescence.
This 200-level survey course is a in developmental psychology is has a required service learning component. Students will be required to spend at least 3 hours per week working with an organization gaining hands on knowledge about children and/or adolescents.
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
A range of teaching methods will be used during the course, including lecture, class discussion, and small group discussion.
Recommended preparation
Class assignments and grading
Assignments include quizzes, journaling, essays, and in-class discussion.