PSYC 4345 Social Development

This course examines theories and research involving social development from infancy to adolescence. Students will explore temperament, identity, gender, attachment, family, and social interactions. Topics will include cultural influences and biological underpinnings when appropriate. As a senior level advanced seminar, students will participate in group discussion and complete either a presentation or paper on research and social policy.

Prerequisite

class='sc-courselink' href='/en/catalogs/university-of-the-incarnate-word/2017-2018/catalog/x-main-campus-courses/psyc-psychology/1000/psyc-1301'>PSYC 1301 and PSYC 2356 or PSYC 2370