PSY 241 - Adolescent Psychology

Course Units: 1

This interdisciplinary course will provide an overview of the physical, cognitive, psychosocial, sexual, gender, and moral development of adolescents, with a particular emphasis on the experience of ethnically, culturally, and economically diverse adolescents. The course emphasizes critical thinking, careful reading, analysis, and class participation. We will discuss implications of course content for teachers, families, service providers, and policy makers. Prerequisite(s): PSY 100