CPS 7500 - Individual and Family Over the Life Span

3 Credit Hours
Requirements: A minimum grade of “C” is required for this course.

Description
The purpose of this course is for students to explore actively the theoretical and research literature regarding human growth and development across the life span. Theoretical understanding of human development from birth to older adulthood including issues of family, culture, race, gender, and their roles in children’s, adolescents’, and adults’ lives are considered. The goal of this course is to encourage independent thinking and clear communication regarding research in the field of human growth and development and ethical considerations related to these topics and to apply the information learned to the student’s program of study.