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HDFS 201

Lifespan Human Development

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Overview of growth and development from the prenatal period through adulthood.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Terms

fall, spring, summer

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate an in-depth understanding of human development across the lifespan, including physical, cognitive, and socioemotional characteristics.
  • identify and describe key concepts, terms, examples, and research findings within each domain (e.g., cognitive) for each age and stage (e.g., adolescence).
  • recognize that complex analysis of many influences is necessary to understand and appreciate how and why people develop.
  • make connections between their own experiences and findings related to developmental science.