Course Competencies
Examine current research as relevant to lifespan development
Analyze key issues that influence developmental perspectives
Compare the various theoretical frameworks as they apply to development
Evaluate the integration of genetics and environmental influences on development
Analyze developmental issues related to physical/biological changes across the lifespan
Analyze developmental issues related to cognitive changes across the lifespan
Analyze developmental issues related to psychological/emotional changes across the lifespan
Analyze developmental issues related to social changes across the lifespan
Examine issues surrounding death and dying