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SOWK 335: Human Growth and Development

Credits: 
3

This course explores the various developmental tracks from birth to death. It examines the development of motor, language, cognitive and psychological capacities and skills across the lifespan.  Additionally, it examines the different cross-sectional stages of life, for example, childhood, adolescence, adulthood or late adulthood. Implications and usefulness of theories on growth and development for helping professionals, particularly social workers are discussed.