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HDFS 101 - Introduction to Human Development and Family Studies

3 Cr. Hrs.
Common Learning Outcomes
[HB] 2. Knowledge of human behaviors and structures
[PP] 13. Professional preparedness, interpersonal and digital communication skills

This survey course is designed to introduce students to the field of Human Development and Family Studies. This course provides an overview of development from birth through old age, including physical, cognitive, psychological, and social development. We will examine theories and empirical methods used to understand the commonly experienced changes people undergo throughout the life course. Students will critically discuss, debate, and write about development across the life-span, using both historical and current materials as sources.



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