| Course Title: Developmental Psychology |
| Start Date: 09/06/2023 End Date: 12/19/2023 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2023 |
| Description: Examines changes in cognitive, social, and emotional functioning, including theory and research that illuminate central issues in characterizing these changes: the relative contributions of nature and nurture, the influence of diverse contexts on development, continuity versus discontinuity in development, and the concept of stage. |
| Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| KC Haydon | kchaydon@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 09/06/2023 - 12/19/2023 | Lecture | Tuesday and Thursday | 03:15PM - 04:30PM | REES - Reese | 302 | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| Prereq: A 100-level Psychology course or AP Psychology. | Take previously | Required |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| Course Tags | ||
| NXEDP0001 | NXEDP: Nexus in Educational Policy and Practice | This course is approved for the Educational Policy and Practice Nexus track |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open | Capacity: 28 | Enrollment: 26 | Available: 2 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Why are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? Author: Tatum, Beverly Copyright: 2017 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9780465060689 Publisher: Basic Books |
Recommended | 18.99 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| Instructor's comments about the book list: Other readings will be posted as PDFs on the course Moodle site. |