Course description
Using a developmental psychology lens this course focuses on providing students with an opportunity to improve understanding of self. Through personal reflection students will examine the human lifespan from conception and prenatal development through old age and death. Students will gain understanding and perspective of their development across physical, cognitive, social and personality contexts. Examination of fundamental theories, historical arguments/perspectives and current issues provide opportunity for critical thinking and application of influences to one's development within the student's life.
Course details
Notice for general electives
If you are pursuing a diploma or advanced diploma, contact Jen Matthews at 519-748-5220 ext. 3265, prior to registering to ensure that your selection is eligible for your program.
Additional information: This course is offered through OntarioLearn. Find out more about OntarioLearn courses and booking your exams.
Textbooks can be purchased from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Required textbook(s):
Textbook title: Lifespan Development + MyVirtualLife Author: Boyd, Johnson, Bee Publisher: Pearson Edition: 6th Canadian ISBN: 9780134692418
Host college: CG
Additional information: This course is offered through OntarioLearn. Find out more about OntarioLearn courses and booking your exams.
Textbooks can be purchased from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Required textbook(s):
Textbook title: Lifespan Development + MyVirtualLife Author: Boyd, Johnson, Bee Publisher: Pearson Edition: 6th Canadian ISBN: 9780134692418
Host college: CG