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CHFD342 - Human Life Span Development

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
10/28/19 - 04/03/20 04/06/20 - 05/31/20 Spring 2020 Session B 8 Week session
11/25/19 - 05/01/20 05/04/20 - 06/28/20 Spring 2020 Session I 8 Week session
12/30/19 - 05/29/20 06/01/20 - 07/26/20 Spring 2020 Session D 8 Week session
01/27/20 - 07/03/20 07/06/20 - 08/30/20 Summer 2020 Session B 8 Week session
02/24/20 - 07/31/20 08/03/20 - 09/27/20 Summer 2020 Session I 8 Week session
03/30/20 - 09/04/20 09/07/20 - 11/01/20 Summer 2020 Session D 8 Week session
04/27/20 - 10/02/20 10/05/20 - 11/29/20 Fall 2020 Session B 8 Week session
05/25/20 - 10/30/20 11/02/20 - 12/27/20 Fall 2020 Session I 8 Week session
06/29/20 - 12/04/20 12/07/20 - 01/31/21 Fall 2020 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

NameGrade %
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. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section.
Author: No Author Specified
Publication Info:
ISBN: N/A
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.*
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Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.