PSYCH 320

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Developmental Psychology: Childhood

PsychologyCollege of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Physical, mental, emotional, and social development of the child.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

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3

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3

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0

Note

Contains content featured in the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).Offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout the year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.

Title

1. Developmental Theories in Practice

Learning Outcome

Apply major theories and findings across domains of child development

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2. Critical Evaluation of Developmental Influences

Learning Outcome

Evaluate normative and atypical developmental trajectories and their risk and resilience indicators

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3. Research-Informed Perspective

Learning Outcome

Integrate empirical research to form evidence-based views on contemporary issues

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4. Ethical and Compassionate Regard for Children

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate ethical and compassionate value of children and families