Psychology 30
The Instructor for this course is Randy Strueby
Course History
First Offered in 2011
Developed by Todd Paslawski
Course Title:
Psychology 30: Human Development
Prerequisite:
This course has no prerequisites although Psychology 20 is recommended.
Description:
Psychology 30 is designed for students to explore the factors influencing biological, cognitive, emotional and spiritual development across the lifespan. Students will learn about human growth and changes in behaviour from infancy through adulthood and examine the impact of nature and nurture on human development. Students will also investigate major theoretical perspectives, research methods and Indigenous perspectives related to lifespan development and engage in investigative inquiries of contemporary psychology issues.
The Saskatchewan Learning Psychology 30 Curriculum Guide can be found at...
https://www.edonline.sk.ca/webapps/moe-curriculum-BB5f208b6da4613/CurriculumHome?id=518
Course Information / Credit Recovery Units
Unit One
Overview/Web Savvy and What is Developmental Psychology? (15 days)
Unit Two
Becoming a Parent (15 days)
Unit Three
Prenatal Development: Domains and Delivery (15 days)
Unit Four
Birth to Two Years Old: Physical and Cognitive Development (15 days)
Unit Five
Birth to Two Years Old: Social and Emotional Development (15 days)
Unit Six
Early Childhood: Physical and Cognitive Development (20 days)
Unit Seven
Early Childhood: Social and Emotional Development (20 days)
Unit Eight
Adulthood: Changes and Choices (20 days)
Unit Nine
Adulthood: Identity and Experience (20 days)
Unit Ten
Review and Preparation for the Examination (5 days)
