Course Code:
PSYC 211
Credits:
3
Calendar Description:
The psychological development of the human being from conception through dying and death. An examination of the psychological process associated with the major developmental stages.
Date First Offered:
2004-01-01
Hours:
Total Hours: 45
Lecture Hours: 45
Total Weeks: 15
This course is offered online: Yes
Depending on semester schedules, this course may be available online. Please consult the
Academic Timetables.
Pre-Requisites: PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology I and PSYC 102 Introduction to Psychology II
Non-Course Pre-Requisites: None
Co-Requisites: None
Rearticulation Submission: No
Course Content:
- Basic Concepts and Methods (Ch. 1-3)
- Basic Concepts and Methods Continue
- Basic Concepts and Methods Continued
- Infancy and Early Childhood (Ch. 4-8)
- Infancy and Early Childhood Continued
- Infancy and Early Childhood Continued
- Middle Childhood and Adolescence (Ch. 9-12)
- Middle Childhood and Adolescence Continued
- Middle Childhood and Adolescence Continued
- Early and Middle Adulthood (Ch. 13-16)
- Early and Middle Adulthood Continued
- Early and Middle Adulthood Continued
- Late Adulthood and the End of Life (Ch. 17-19)
- Late Adulthood and the End of Life Continued
Learning Outcomes:
This course will provide the student with an introduction to research and theory pertaining to the development of people throughout the lifespan. Students completing this course will have a basic understanding of the physical, emotional and social developments through the lifespan necessary to serve as a counsellor, social worker or school teacher.
Grading System:
Letters
Passing Grade:
D (50%)
Grading Weight:
Final Exam: 63 %
Midterm Exam: 37 %
Percentage of Individual Work:
100
Course Offered in Other Programs:
Yes
Other Programs:
Associate of Arts Diploma - Fine Arts
Associate of Arts Degree
Associate of Arts Degree - Criminology Specialization
Social Services Worker Diploma