Prerequisites: PSYC 001, PSYC 002, PSYC 011, and PSYC 012 with grades of "C-" or better; or equivalents; or consent of instructor
Description: Examines biologi- cal processes that influence behavior and develop- ment across the life span. Discusses contemporary theoretical approaches to the study of biological, genetic, and environmental influences on develop- ment. Topics include behavioral genetics, develop- mental neuroscience, and the impact of early environ- ments and stress on adaptation and resilience.