Contra Costa Community College District
Date:
8/25/14
College: Contra Costa College
Course & Number:
Course Title:
New Course
Substantial Change
Non-Substantial Change x
PSYCH 128
LIFE SPAN DEVELOPMENT
Units: 3
Hours:
Lecture:
54
Lecture HBA:
0
Lab: 0
Grade Code:
LG
Top Code: 200100
Credit Status: DG
Weeks:
18
CIP Code: 420101
Open Entry/Open Exit: No
Material Fees:
None
Pre-requisites:
None
Co-requisites:
None
Advisories:
Lab HBA: 0
SAM Code: E
Repeatability: No
None
Course Description:
This course provides an overview, from a psychological perspective, of human development from
conception through death, including biological and environmental influences. Theories and
research of physical, cognitive, personality, and social development are examined, as well as
attention to developmental problems. This course offers developmental insights emerging from
current research in psychology, sociology, anthropology, and biology. Each “Season of Life”
gives a rich picture of the human life span.
Reason for Change:
Course description and grading policy change.
Program Applicable:
Yes x
No
Degree Applicable:
AA x
AS
ADT
Major: Psychology
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