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Apr 24, 2024
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PSY 552 - Human Growth and Development, Advanced Description: Examination of the theoretical and empirical literature in the field of human development through the lifespan, including cognitive, social-emotional, spiritual, moral, and physical development. Permission by department. Course will be offered every year (Summer).
Credits: (4)
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate the multicultural and pluralistic characteristics within and among diverse groups, nationally and internationally.
- Assess the impact of spiritual beliefs on clients’ and counselors’ worldviews.
- Analyze the theories of individual and family development across the life span.
- Inspect the theories of learning.
- Examine the biological, neurological, and physiological factors that affect human development, functioning, and behavior.
- Distinguish the systemic and environmental factors that affect human development, functioning, and behavior.
- Assess the effects of crisis, disasters, and trauma on diverse individuals across the life span.
- Summarize the general framework for understanding differing abilities and strategies for differentiated interventions.
- Evaluate ethical and culturally relevant strategies for promoting resilience and optimum development and wellness across the life span.
- Formulate developmentally relevant counseling treatment or intervention plans.
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