PS 335 Adult Psychology

This course is an in-depth survey of theory, research findings, and methods of obtaining knowledge regarding biological, cognitive, and psychosocial aspects of adult development from emerging adulthood through the end of the lifespan. Developmental sequences of change and the underlying mechanisms responsible for change are covered. Topics include physical changes, intellectual changes, development of identity and social roles, relationships, personality changes, and coping with death and dying. Critical analyses of scientific research designs and methods are emphasized.

Credits

3