PSY 316 - ADOLESCENT BEHAV:GROWTH & DEVELOPMT

Institution:

Francis Marion University

Subject:

PSYCHOLOGY

Description:

Adolescent Behavior: Growth and Development (3) (Prerequisite: 206 or major in Education or permission of the department) F, S, SU. Study of the adolescent today, including cognition and reasoning; neuropsychological development; attitudes and values toward sex, family, school, and peers; delinquency and substance use; activism and work; and personality development. Models of gene-environment interaction, including the biopsychosocial perspective and neuropsychological bases of behavior, will be covered. Transitions from childhood to adolescence (middle school years) and adolescence to adulthood (high school and college years) will also be explored.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fmarion.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 661-1362

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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