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Course Description

Describe the human growth process from conception to death in terms of social, emotional, physical, and intellectual functioning and examine the various theories of human development. Explain the nature-nurture debate, identify behaviour patterns that are abnormal for a particular developmental stage, and apply theoretical perspectives to explain "normal" and "abnormal" behaviour patterns throughout the human lifespan. Identify and describe positive environmental factors that can promote growth throughout the lifespan.

Prerequisites

None

Equivalents

Psychology 2 (PSYCSS144) OR Psychology Of Development (PSYCSS283) OR Developmental Issues In Childhood and Adolescence (PSYC10004) OR Child Development & Behaviour 1 (EDUCEC121)

Course Hours

42

Credit Value

3

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Section Title
Developmental Psychology
Type
OntarioLearn
Dates
Sep 08, 2026 to Dec 15, 2026
Instruction Method
Online  
Registration
Fee
Domestic Student non-credit $389.91
Credit Value
3 credits
Withdraw with Refund (less $20 holdback) before
Sep 15, 2026
Transfer before
Sep 23, 2026
Withdraw (no refund) between
Sep 15, 2026 to Dec 05, 2026
Section Title
Developmental Psychology
Type
OntarioLearn
Dates
Nov 02, 2026 to Feb 08, 2027
Instruction Method
Online  
Registration
Fee
Domestic Student non-credit $389.91
Credit Value
3 credits
Withdraw with Refund (less $20 holdback) before
Nov 09, 2026
Transfer before
Nov 17, 2026
Withdraw (no refund) between
Nov 09, 2026 to Jan 29, 2027
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