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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog - SCCC & Day Students 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog - SCCC & Day Students [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 314 - Nature and Nurture in Psychology


Credit Hours: 3

This course examines human development (both typical and atypical) through the lens of a developmental psychopathology perspective. More specifically, this course focuses on how biological and environmental forces interact to shape human development. Developmental processes will be examined through a review of current research. Students are provided with an overview of the field of developmental psychopathology, including issues related to etiology, typical and atypical developmental processes, developmental pathways, neuroscience, assessment, and prevention and intervention.