Course Details
Course Code: CHFD342 Course ID: 3590 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Undergraduate
This course is a survey of human development across the life span. Course content includes terminology, principles, and theories related to genetic and environmental influences on physical, cognitive, emotional and social development.
Course Schedule
Registration Dates | Course Dates | Session | Weeks |
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08/31/20 - 01/29/21 | 02/01/21 - 03/28/21 | Winter 2021 Session I | 8 Week session |
09/28/20 - 02/26/21 | 03/01/21 - 04/25/21 | Winter 2021 Session D | 8 Week session |
10/26/20 - 04/02/21 | 04/05/21 - 05/30/21 | Spring 2021 Session B | 8 Week session |
11/30/20 - 04/30/21 | 05/03/21 - 06/27/21 | Spring 2021 Session I | 8 Week session |
12/28/20 - 06/04/21 | 06/07/21 - 08/01/21 | Spring 2021 Session D | 8 Week session |
Current Syllabi
During successful completion of this course students will:
CO1: Trace the history of the science and practice of developmental psychology
CO2: Examine the major theories of human development
CO3: Differentiate the stages of the life cycle, physically, emotionally, and cognitively, In the human being
CO4: Explore pathology in childhood, adolescence and early adulthood
CO5: Examine socio-cultural influences on human development
C06: Articulate in writing critical analyses based on the synthesis of information from course relevant scholarly publications
Forum Assignments:
In this course you will participate in 8 discussion forums. Participation in forums is one of the key factors in online educational success.
Assignments:
There will be 4 written Assignments
Assignment 1: due on Sunday at the end of week 2
Assignment 2: due on Sunday at the end of week 4
Assignment 3: due on Sunday at the end of week 6
Assignment 4: due on Sunday at the end of week 8
Name | Grade % |
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Weekly Forums | 30.00 % |
Week 1 Forum | 4.29 % |
Week 2 Forum | 4.29 % |
Week 3 Forum | 4.29 % |
Week 5 Forum | 4.29 % |
Week 6 Forum | 4.29 % |
Week 7 Forum | 4.29 % |
Week 8 Forum | 4.29 % |
Assignments | 70.00 % |
Assignment 1: Week 2 | 17.50 % |
Assignment 2: Week 4 | 17.50 % |
Assignment 3: Week 6 | 17.50 % |
Assignment 4: Week 8 | 17.50 % |
Book Title: | Various resources from the APUS Library & the Open Web are used. Please visit http://apus.libguides.com/er.php to locate the course eReserve.* |
ISBN: | ERESERVE NOTE |