6161 Human Development: Middle
Childhood Through Adolescence
This course provides
a study of human development from the elementary school age child through
adolescence. It offers a selection of topics concerning growth and
stages of development, and a foundation of classic theories of development
and current research.
Issues affecting the twenty-first
century family, such as children and adolescents at risk, decision making,
conflict resolution, and living independently, will be studied. Service
learning is part of the curriculum of this course through work with a local
elementary school.
Course 6160 (Human Development:
The Child) is NOT a prerequisite for this course.
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