PSY 252 Devel Psy:Adoles & Emerg Adult

This course offers an empirical study of physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development through adolescence and emerging adulthood. Emphasis is on the predictable crises and developmental tasks faced during each period for a wide variety of cultures and countries. Topics include puberty, identity formation, autonomy, maturity, sexuality, education, work, dating and love, as well as the influence of media on development. Prerequisite: successful completion of PSY 101, PSY 110, or PSY 111 with a C or better. Fall